04/02/2009 IMPORTANT WORDS 11+WORD MEANING - 1 MEANING - 2 SIMILAR TO

ABANDON - LEAVE

ABODE - HOME DOMICILE

ABSENT - NOT HERE (present)

ABSURD - RIDICULOUS

ABUNDANCE - PLENTY OF

ABUNDANT - PLENTY OF

ACCUSE - BLAME

ACCUSTOM - GET USED TO

ACQUAINTED - KNOW SOMEONE

ACQUIRE - GET

ADHERE - STICK TO

ADMISSION - ENTRY

ADOPT - TAKE ON

ADVANCE - MOVE FORWARD GIVE AHEAD

AFFECTIONATE - LOVING

AID - HELP

ALLY - FRIEND (foe)

AMBITION - AIM & DESIRE

ANCIENT - OLD FASHIONED

ANXIOUS - WORRIED

APPEAL - ASK FOR

APPROVE - AGREE WITH

ARENA - ENTERTAINMENT AREA

AROUSE - WAKE UP

ARTICLE - ITEM

ASSEMBLE - GATHER TOGETHER

ASSISTANCE - HELP

ASUNDER - BREAK UP

ATTEMPT - TRY /EFFORT

AVOID - KEEP AWAY FROM

AVOWED - PROMISED

BAIT - PROVOKE TEASE

BANISH - SEND AWAY 4EVER

BARREN - UNPRODUCTIVE (fertile)

BESIEGED - SURROUND

BETRAY - GIVE UP REVEAL(SOMEONE)

BOX - CONTAINER SPORT

BRIEF - SHORT

BROAD - WIDE

BURDEN - A HEAVY WEIGHT

BYRE - COW SHED

CALAMITY - BIG DISASTER

CANDID - HONEST

CANDIDATE - APPLICANT

CAPABLE - ABLE

CAUTION - WARNING

CELEBRATE - PARTY FAMOUS PERSON

CHAR - BURN SINGE

CLEANSE - CLEAN SMTHG

COARSE - THICK ROUGH

COAX - PERSUADE

04/02/2009 IMPORTANT WORDS 11+COMBINATION - JOIN TOGETHER

COMMENCE - BEGIN (cease-stop)

COMMIT - DECIDE

COMPANION - FRIEND

COMPANY - BUSINESS PEOPLE AROUND

COMPOSITION - MAKE FROM ESSAY

COMPREHEND - UNDERSTAND

COMPULSORY - MUST DO (voluntary)

COMRADE - FRIEND (foe/enemy)

CONCEAL - HIDE

CONCEITED - VAIN

CONCENTRATED - FOCUSED UNDILUTED (diluted)

CONCLUDE - END

CONCLUSION - ENDING

CONDEMN - BLAME SENTENCE

CONFERRED - DISCUSS

CONFINE - KEEP IN SMALL PLACE

CONSENT - PERMISSION

CONSIDERATION - THOUGHTFUL

CONSIST - MADE UP OF

CONSTANT - GOING ON

CONSUME - EAT/TAKE IN

CONTEMPORARY - MODERN,CURRENT

CONTEMPT - DISLIKE

CONTEST - COMPETITION DISAGREE WITH

CONTRACT - TIGHTEN AGREEMENT

CONTRAST - OPPOSITE

CONTRIBUTE - GIVE TO/DONATE

CONVERT - CHANGE

CONVEY - CARRY

CONVICT - PRISONER CONVINCE SM1

CONVINCE - PERSUADE

CORRECT - RIGHT AMEND

CREDIT - GAIN

CULTIVATE - MAKE GROW

CUNNING - DEVIOUS CRAFTY ARTFUL,SLY

CURB - CHECK CONTROL

CURIOUS - STRANGE

CUSTOM - HABIT

DEBATE - DISCUSS ARGUE

DECEIT - LIE

DECEIVE - LIE

DECLARE - SPEAK OUT PROCLAIM

DECLINE - REFUSE WASTE AWAY

DENY - REFUSE

DEPOSIT - LEFT BEHIND

DESPAIR - UNHAPPY WRETCHED

DESPISE - HATE

DESTITUTE - WITHOUT HOME/££

DETERIORATE - GET WORSE (improve)

DETERMINE - DECIDE

DEVOTE - TO GIVE/LOOK AFTER

04/02/2009 IMPORTANT WORDS 11+DIGEST - EAT TAKE IN

DILUTED - WEAKEN

DIN - LOUD NOISE

DISCONTENT - UNHAPPY

DISCUS - OLYMPIC FRISBEE

DISPERSE - SCATTER

DISPUTE - ARGUE

DISTINCT - CLEAR/DEFINITE

DISTRESS - UPSET

DIVINE - HOLY OF GOD

DIVINITY - GOD

DOMESTIC - HOME

DOSE - PORTION

DUMB - CANNOT TALK

DUPLICATE - COPY REPLICATE

DWELLING - HOME ABODE

EAGER - KEEN (reluctant)

EARNEST - TRUTHFUL

ECONOMICAL - CAREFUL

ELECT - CHOOSE VOTE

ELEGANT - SMART

ELUDE - AVOID

EMBRACE - HUG TAKE IN/AGREE

EMPIRE - TERRITORY OF KING

EMPLOY - USE GIVE JOB TO

ENDEAVOUR - TRY HARD

ENDURE - PUT UP WITH SUFFER

ENIGMA - RIDDLE

ENTERPRISE - UNDER TAKING

ENTIRE - WHOLE OF

ENTIRELY - COMPLETELY

ENTRANCE - DOORWAY, PORTAL CHARM

ERECT - UPRIGHT

ERRAND - CHORE

ESTIMATE - MAKE SENSIBLE GUESS

EVIDENT - OBVIOUS

EXCLAIM - CALL OUT

EXPANSE - LARGE AREA

EXPEL - TO THROW OUT

EXPENSE - COST

EXTEND - MAKE LONGER

EXTERIOR - OUTSIDE (interior)

EXTERNAL - OUTSIDE (internal)

EXTRACT - PART OF TAKE OUT

EXTRAVAGANT - LOTS OF (frugal)

FAMINE - STARVING

FATAL - DEADLY

FATIGUE - TIREDNESS

FEEBLE - WEAK (sturdy)

FERTILE - PRODUCTIVE (barren)

FLAW (ED) - DAMAGED (perfect)

FLEET - GROUP OF MOVE FAST

04/02/2009 IMPORTANT WORDS 11+FLOURISH - GROW HEALTHILY

FOE - ENEMY (ally,friend)

FOLLY - FOOLISHNESS (wise)

FORBID - BAN PROHIBIT

FORCE - POWER

FOUNDATION - ROOT OF HOUSE BASIS

FRAGMENT - PIECE BREAK UP SMTHG

FRAGRANT - SWEET SMELL

FREEDOM - LIBERTY (captivity

FREQUENT - OFTEN

FRIVOLOUS - SILLY/SMALL

FRUGAL - MEAN WITH ££ ETC (extravagant)

FUND - PUT MONEY UP

FUTILE - POINTLESS

GAME - MEAT THAT IS HUNTED

GARMENT - CLOTHING

GLUTTON - GREEDY

GRATE - FIREPLACE CUT FINELY

GRATITUDE - THANKS

GRAVE - SERIOUS DEAD BODIES

GRIEVE - MOURN

HALT - STOP CEASE

HAMPER - GET IN THE WAY OF HINDER

HARBOUR - PORT KEEP SAFE

HASTY - QUICK/HURRY

HEROIC - BRAVE

HIDE - ANIMAL SKIN DISAPPEAR

HOAX - FAKE

HOLLOW - EMPTY

HUMBLE - NOT PROUD

HYGIENIC - CLEAN SANITARY

IDLE - LAZY

IMITATE - COPY, MIMIC

IMMERSE - SOAK

IMPEDE - GET IN THE WAY OF HINDER

IMPEL -

IMPUDENT - CHEEKY, RUDE

INDOLENT - LAZY

INDUSTRIOUS - HARD WORKING

INFLUENCE - POWER OVER

INHABIT - LIVE IN

INSANE - MAD

INSERT - PUT IN

INSOLENT - RUDE, CHEEKY

INSPIRE - GIVE OF HOPE

INTENTION - AIM TO DO

INTERIOR - INSIDE (exterior)

INVALID - ILL NOT USEABLE

JUSTICE - FAIR IN LAW

LABOUR - WORK

LAIR - ANIMALS HOME

LAMENT - GRIEVE

04/02/2009 IMPORTANT WORDS 11+LATTER - THE LAST

LEA - SHADE

LEAGUE - TEAMS

LEAN - TILT NOT FATTY

LENIENT - NOT STRICT

LIABLE - RESPONSIBLE

LIBERAL - FREE

LIBERTY - FREEDOM

LIMB - ARM OR LEG

LIMIT - SET LINE

LINGER - HANG AROUND

LODGE - STAY HUT

LOFTY - TALL

LOYAL - FAITHFUL

MAIM - HURT

MAJESTIC - NOBLE MAGNIFICENT

MALADY - ILLNESS

MARE - FEMALE HORSE (stallion)

MARGIN - EDGE, BORDER

MARINER - SAILOR

MAXIMUM - MOST (minimum)

MEAGRE - SMALL SCANTY

MERCHANT - SALESMAN

MERCY - COMPASSION

MERE - ONLY

METHOD - WAY OF DOING SMTHG

MINIMUM - LEAST (max)

MODERATE - MIDDLE

MODEST - NOT PROUD HUMBLE

MORAL - LESSON

MORTAL - DEADLY

MOSAIC - TILED PICTURE

MUTUAL - SHARED

NEAT - TIDY UNDILUTED PRISTINE

NIMBLE - LIGHT FOOTED AGILE

NOTED - NOTICE FAMOUS

OATH - PROMISE

OBJECT - ITEM DON'T AGREE

OBJECTION - DON'T AGREE

OBLIGE - FORCE COMPEL

OBSTINATE - STUBBORN

OCCUPY - INHABIT

OCCUR - HAPPEN

ODOUR - SMELL

OFFEND - INSULT

OMEN - WARNING

OPPOSE - GO AGAINST

OPPRESS - TO CRUSH(someone)

OPTION - CHOICE

ORDEAL - TERRIBLE EXPERIENCE

ORIGIN (ATE) - START

OWN - TO POSSESS

04/02/2009 IMPORTANT WORDS 11+PALTRY - MEAN/SMALL

PARDON - TO FORGIVE

PARTIAL - PART OF

PASTURE - FIELD

PECULIAR - STRANGE QUEER

PERCEIVE - NOTICE

PERIL - DANGER

PERISH - ROT DIE

PERMIT - A LICENSE TO ALLOW

PIONEER - DO FIRST

PLEDGE - PROMISE

PLUME - FEATHER SHAPE

PLUNGE - DIVE PIERCE

PONDER - THINK

POULTRY - EDIBLE BIRDS

PRETENCE - DECEIT/LIE

PROCLAIM - DECLARE

PROCURE - GAIN

PROFIT - TO GAIN

PROHIBIT - STOP/FORBID

PROMINENT - STAND OUT

PROMOTE - MOVE UP LEVEL

PROMPT - ON TIME GIVE CUE

PROPHET - BENEFIT

PROPORTION - A PART

PROSPEROUS - DO WELL

PROVOKE - PUSHED INTO DOING

PUBLIC - NOT PRIVATE THE PEOPLE

PUNCTURE - PIERCE

PURPOSE - REASON

PURSUE - CHASE TO DOG

PYRE - FUNERAL FIRE IN OPEN

QUAINT - OLD FASHIONED

QUENCH - SATISFY

RAIMENT - CLOTHES

RAMBLE - WALK AROUND TALK A LOT

RANK - ORDER SMELL

RARE - UNUSUAL

REARRANGE - MOVE ABOUT

RECITE - REPEAT

RECTIFY - CORRECT/CHANGE AMEND

REFRAIN - HALT/ STOP DOING

REFUSE - RUBBISH DECLINE

REGION - AREA

REIN - CHECK/CURB HARNESS

RELEASE - LET GO/FREE

RELUCTANT - UNWILLING (eager)keen

REMEDY - SOLUTION TO PROBLEM/CURE

REPENT - SAY SORRY

RESENT - JEALOUSY

RESERVE - BOOK/TIMID SUBSTITUTE

RESIDENCE - HOME ABODE

04/02/2009 IMPORTANT WORDS 11+RESIGN - LEAVE JOB GIVE IN

RESOLVE - DETERMINED DECIDE

RESTORE - BRING BACK

RESTRAIN - HOLD BACK

RETAIN - KEEP HOLD OF

RETREAT - GO BACK

REVEAL - SHOW

REVIVE - BRING BACK TO LIFE

RIND - SKIN OF PEEL, SKIN

ROAM - WANDER RAMBLE

ROBUST - STRONG (feeble)

ROGUE - DSN'T FOLLOW RULES

ROWDY - NOISY

RURAL - COUNTRYSIDE (urban)

SACRED - HOLY

SACRIFICE - GIVE UP SMTHG

SANE - NOT MAD

SANITARY - CLEAN HYGIENIC

SATIN - SOFT MATERIAL

SCANT (Y) (ILY) - NOT MUCH OF

SCORE - GET POINTS KEEP NOTE OF POINTS

SCORE - MARK LINES MUSICAL NOTES

SCRIPTURE - HOLY WRITING

SECURE - MAKE SAFE

SEIZE - GRAB HOLD OF

SELDOM - RARELY

SERIOUS - GRAVE

SERMON - HOLY TALK

SEVER - CUT OFF

SHRINE - HOLY PLACE

SINCERE - WELL MEANT

SLEEK - SMOOTH & GLOSSY

SOBER - SERIOUS

SOW - GIRL PIG PLANT

SPOKE - PAST OF SPEAK BICYCLE WHEEL PART

STALLION - MALE HORSE (mare)

STOOP - BEND DOWN

STOUT - FAT/SOLID

STRESS - EMPHASISE ANXIETY

STURDY - STRONG

SUBMIT - PUT IN TO GIVE IN

SUSPECT - THINK BUT NOT SURE CRIMINAL

SUSPEND - HANG STOPPED

SWIG - DRINK GLUG

TAUNT - INSULT JEER

TEDIOUS - TIRESOME/BORING

TEMPERATE - MIDDLE

TEMPTATION - ATTRACT

TENANT - LODGER

THEREFORE - SO

THRUST - PUSH

TINT - HINT OF COLOUR

04/02/2009 IMPORTANT WORDS 11+TOIL - LABOUR, WORK

TRAITOR - BETRAYS

TRANQUIL - CALM, QUIET

TRIFLE - A LITTLE FOOD

TRIVIAL - SMALL, UNIMPORTANT

TWILIGHT - DUSK

TYRANT - CRUEL RULER

UNCERTAIN - DOUBTFUL

UNION - JOINING

UNITE - JOIN TOGETHER

URBAN - OF TOWNS (rural)

VACANT - EMPTY

VAPOUR - GAS

VAST - HUGE AREA

VEIL - FACE COVER TO MASK

VENTILATION - AIRING

VESSEL - CONTAINER SHIP

VETO - OVERRULE DECISION

VOLUNTARY - WILLING (compulsory)

WASTEFUL - WASTING STUFF

WEARY - TIRED

WHOLESOME - CLEAN HEALTHY

WHOLLY - COMPLETE

WITHER - SHRINK

WORTHY - OF HONOUR

WRATH - FURY/ANGER

WRETCHED - UNHAPPY

WRING - SQUEEZE

YIELD - GIVE IN PRODUCE/OUTPUT