Max Vocab

To make familiar with something through regular use or experience

Watchful and quick to notice and respond to potential danger

To give someone a particular job or task

To move slightly or to cause something to move

Physically strong, large, and muscular

To make a public and formal declaration about a fact, occurrence, or intention

A person or animal with whom one spends a lot of time or with whom one travels

Able to exist or work together without conflict

An idea or mental image which corresponds to some distinct entity or class of entities.

To prevent someone from giving full attention to something

To bump, push, or shove roughly, often in a crowd

To come near or nearer to something or someone in distance or time

Willing to comply with orders or requests; submissive to another's will.

Something that blocks one's way or hinders progress

A person receiving medical care

A person walking rather than traveling in a vehicle

To withdraw from one's position or occupation; to stop working after reaching a certain age

The act of agreeing with something or thinking favorably of it

A pleasant and distinctive smell

A drink, especially one other than water.

Lacking strong flavor or taste

Easily broken, cracked, or snapped

A group of similar things or people positioned or occurring closely together

A reason or set of reasons given in support of an idea, action, or theory

To join or merge to form a single unit or substance

To eat or drink

To have a strong desire for something

To prepare and use land for crops or gardening

Equal in value, amount, function, meaning, etc.

To keep away from; to prevent from happening

To send goods or services to another country for sale.

To remove or take out, especially by effort or force.

To present (someone) by name to another in order to establish an acquaintance

To acquire something by paying for it

Relating to the tropics, which is the region of the Earth near the equator known for warm temperatures.

In an energetic, quick, or vigorous manner

A person from whom one is descended, typically one more remote than a grandparent

An animal that eats meat

To understand or grasp the meaning of something

The time during which something continues or exists.

Easily seen or understood; obvious.

To stop or come to an end

No longer in existence; having died out.

Savagely fierce, violent, or aggressive

Very large; huge

Not clear or hard to understand

A choice or the right to choose among a range of possibilities

To state something as true, typically without providing evidence or proof.

Occurring before the usual or expected time

To keep something in its original state or in good condition

An animal hunted or caught for food by another animal.

Small and weak

To continue to live or exist, especially in spite of danger or hardship.

To bring something to an end

Correct and true in every detail

To come close or be similar to something in quality, nature, or quantity

A series of lessons or lectures on a particular subject

To leave, especially starting a journey

The complete loss or absence of hope

A serious disagreement or argument

The place to which someone or something is going or being sent

To become progressively worse

A very strong wind

The line where the earth's surface and the sky appear to meet

A feeling of great happiness or triumph

Acting or done in the same way over time, especially to be fair or accurate.

To plan and direct the course of a vehicle or vessel

A sentimental longing for the past

To bring back to life or consciousness

To cut off or apart

A long journey, especially by water or into space

The circumstances or setting surrounding an event, statement, or idea

A mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside

A severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility.

A task or situation that tests someone's abilities

To gain control of or subdue by military force

A narrow opening or fissure, especially in a rock or wall.

The arts, customs, and habits that characterize a particular society or nation.

Recklessly bold or rash

To tempt or attract with the promise of something good

Serving as a temporary substitute; sufficient for the time being

A person who tends to be hopeful and confident about the future or the success of something

Existing or occurring before in time or order

Not content or happy with something

A way or course taken in getting from a starting point to a destination.

The highest point of a hill or mountain

Brief and to the point; effectively concise

To prevent someone from accomplishing something

At right angles to the horizon or to level ground; pointing up or down rather than in a horizontal direction.

Feeling sleepy or tired

To officially end or stop something, typically a law or system.

Extreme physical or mental pain

A device used to launch objects at a high speed.

The mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual

To publicly declare to be wrong or evil

Requiring no physical or mental exertion; easy.

To increase in intensity, magnitude, or severity

Depressing or worrying to consider

A place on the coast where vessels may find shelter

To cause pain, injury, or damage

To feel intense dislike or disgust for

To determine the value or amount of; appraise

To interfere in something that is not one's concern

Extremely large or huge.

To wake or provoke into action

Firmly fixed in place or position

To express the meaning of words or text in another language

The available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.

A group of people living in a new territory but maintaining ties with their homeland

To make up for something unwelcome or unpleasant by exerting an opposite force or effect

To put money into a bank account

To attract and hold someone's attention and interest

Lacking physical strength, especially as a result of age or illness

To use up the energy or resources of

Following rules of convention or etiquette

Very cold in temperature

Unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses

To crowd together

Far away in distance or time, or not closely related

The process of becoming larger or more extensive.

To look like or be similar to someone or something

Unable to bend or be forced out of shape; not flexible.

Existing alone or being the only one

Of considerable importance, size, or worth

To walk with short steps and a swaying motion from side to side

A belief that something will happen or is likely to happen

To bring together or gather into one place, company, body, or whole.

A large formal meal for many people, often followed by speeches in celebration of a particular event

The goods carried by a ship, aircraft, or other large vehicle

A barrel-shaped container, especially one for holding liquids

To mark a special occasion with festivities or other enjoyable activities

To make (an idea, situation, or problem) clear to someone by describing it in more detail or revealing relevant facts or ideas.

To become smaller or less in size, amount, intensity, or degree

Feeling or showing hopeless

Suitable or safe for eating

Not having any serious purpose or value

The process or period of gathering in crops

To convey (a thought or feeling) in words or by gestures and conduct.

To chop or cut with an axe, pick, or other tool

Unfriendly or antagonistic

A solemn promise or undertaking

To be successful or fortunate, especially in financial respects

A piece of work to be done or undertaken

To stretch out, make longer or larger

Ridiculously unreasonable or illogical

To achieve or complete successfully

To go up or climb

Closely compacted in substance.

A test or trial to discover something unknown

Well known from long or close association

Physically weak or fragile; easily damaged.

Showing extreme courage or bravery

To move in a slow, heavy, awkward way

To imitate someone or something, often to entertain or ridicule

Having a particular meaning; indicative of something

To visit or attend (a place) regularly

To fly or rise high in the air

A person who watches an event, show, game, activity, etc., often as part of an audience.

To temporarily prevent from continuing or being in force or effect

To bring to an end or halt

Difficult to carry or handle because of size, shape, or weight

The main or essential part of a matter

Ready for use or at hand

The state of being a slave or the practice of slavery.

To give money, goods, or time to help a person, group, cause, or organization

To set up or create

To escape or avoid by cleverness or deceit

To stare in an angry or fierce way

To set free from a situation, especially imprisonment or slavery

Great in number; many

A particular time or instance of an event.

To disapprove or fight against

To formally forbid something by law, rule, or other authority.

Pause before saying or doing something, often due to uncertainty or nervousness

To follow or chase with determination

To restore confidence to someone

unwilling and hesitant

Higher in rank, status, or quality

To have a strong desire or longing for something

Famous or important in history

To increase in speed

The height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level

Experiencing worry, unease, or nervousness

To prepare for something difficult or unpleasant

Feeling or showing certainty about something

Parallel to the ground or to the bottom edge of a page; flat and level.

To communicate with someone

To feel or show triumphant elation or jubilation

A large building where aircraft are stored, maintained, and repaired

The highest or greatest amount, extent, or degree possible.

Done according to a systematic or established form of procedure.

To recognize or be able to name someone or something

Feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed

To continue or carry on with an action or task

To walk in a slow, relaxed manner

A performance by one person alone

To stop making progress or to stop functioning

Not clear enough to be read

To recover one's health and strength over a period of time after an illness or operation

To devote time, effort, or oneself to a particular task or purpose

To give orders or commands

To irritate or provoke to a high degree; annoy extremely

Worthy of attention or notice; remarkable.

To come to live permanently in a foreign country

Not paid, done, returned, or happening by the expected time

To remove from power, especially by force

To pass into or through something

A painting, drawing, photograph, or engraving of a person, especially one depicting only the face or head and shoulders.

To resist or fight against authority or control

The power to have an effect on people or things

To limit or control the size, amount, or range of something

Not often; rarely

To encourage or arouse interest or enthusiasm

A violent windy storm

The treatment and instruction received by a child from its parents throughout its childhood

To be against or in conflict with something

To provide someone with a place to stay or space for something

Behaving in an angry and violent way towards another person.

To lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere

The dead body of an animal

To hide or keep something secret

With no special or distinctive features; normal

To wave or swing wildly

To eat greedily or to excess

A small piece of food

To extend beyond or above a surface

To form small waves or undulations

A way through which one can pass

To move smoothly over a surface with a twisting or oscillating motion

lacking energy or slow to move or react

The projecting nose and mouth of an animal, especially a mammal.

To gradually decrease in thickness or width

Able to be seen

To convince someone to do something or to believe something

The means or opportunity to approach or enter a place

To make a connection between people or things in one's mind

Noisy, energetic, and cheerful

Exceptionally clever or talented

A period of ten years

First or highest in rank or importance; main.

Easily broken or damaged; fragile.

To give work to someone and pay them for it

Not active or in use

To light up

To supply or make available

Not long ago

To need for a particular purpose

To mock or provoke someone in a scornful or contemptuous manner

Showing willingness to allow the existence of opinions or behavior that one does not necessarily agree with.

To change in form, appearance, or structure

A natural area left undisturbed by humans

The action of mentioning or alluding to something.

A sudden event causing great damage or suffering

To run away from danger or from something frightening

A break or crack in a bone or a hard substance

Extremely large or great in scale or degree

Having a very strong effect or felt very strongly

To examine or assess something

To carry out a systematic or formal inquiry to discover and examine the facts of an issue or case

To make an abrupt, unsteady, uncontrolled movement or series of movements; stagger.

Very important or serious

Lesser in importance, seriousness, or significance

To turn into stone

To rise up against authority in opposition or armed resistance

To say that an event or action will happen in the future, especially as a result of knowledge or experience.

Likely to suffer from, do, or experience something, typically something regrettable or unwelcome

Thinly dispersed or scattered

To fall over or cause to fall over

Related to a city or town

Insufficient for the demand; not readily available.

To give up a position of power or responsibility formally

To take for granted or without proof

To carry out a task clumsily or incompetently, leading to failure or an unsatisfactory outcome

To have control or power over something

Having been previously

A place, person, or thing from which something comes or can be obtained

Someone who protects or looks after another person

To lift or raise something by means of ropes or machinery

To stop, seize, or interrupt (something or someone) before arrival

A special anniversary of an event, especially one celebrating twenty-five or fifty years of a reign or activity.

One's family and relatives

To give a brief statement of the main points

To forgive someone for making a mistake or committing an offense

To announce something publicly or officially

To stimulate or give rise to a reaction or emotion, typically a strong or unwelcome one in someone

The period during which a sovereign rules

A violent disturbance by a crowd

The state of being stretched tight

To cause pain or suffering to; to distress

Not producing offspring

To be made up or composed

A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.

To wear away gradually by the action of water, wind, or ice

To allow the existence, presence, practice, or act of without prohibition or hindrance; permit.

To increase in size, volume, or scope

Extreme scarcity of food

Capable of producing abundant vegetation or crops

A fertile spot in a desert where water is found

Land covered with grass and other low plants suitable for grazing animals, especially cattle or sheep.

To shake involuntarily, typically as a result of anxiety, excitement, or frailty.

Relating to an early stage in evolutionary or historical development.

A place of shelter, safety, or protection

To return to a former state or condition

To be full of or swarming with

To become dry and shriveled

Not anticipated or foreseen

Full of life or excitement; lively

To be disloyal or unfaithful

To persuade someone to do something or to believe that something is true

To refuse politely

Extremely funny, causing great amusement

Not known or recognized

The state or quality of being similar to someone or something

Lacking in quantity or quality; insufficient; scanty.

Playful misbehavior or troublemaking, especially in children

To discuss something in an attempt to reach agreement

Out of date, no longer in use or no longer useful

To keep possession of

A physical feeling or perception resulting from something that happens to or comes into contact with the body.

Dark or dull in color or tone; gloomy

Coming after something in time; following

To make a serious promise or pledge

In a state of rest or inactivity

Pleasingly graceful and stylish in appearance or manner.

To burst or break out suddenly

To dig out and remove

To force out or eject

Gas, smoke, or vapor that smells strongly or is dangerous to inhale

Made liquid by heat; melted

Requiring or characterized by great care and effort

To die, especially in a violent or sudden way

The total number of people inhabiting a country, city, or any district or area.

An introduction or overture, especially to a musical performance

To burn with hot liquid or steam

Extremely impressive or large

To die or cause to die from lack of air or inability to breathe.

An involuntary shaking or quivering movement

Enough or more than enough; plentiful

A heavy load that is difficult to carry

Sympathetic pity and concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others

To act in accordance with a wish or command

Large or heavy and therefore difficult to carry or use; unwieldy.

Extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain

To unexpectedly come across or face someone or something

To apply or bring to bear (a force, influence, or quality)

Feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment

A joke or witty remark

Amusement or laughter

Relating to principles of right and wrong behavior

The outer areas of a city or town

To begin again or continue after a pause or interruption

The act of making fun of someone or something in a cruel or harsh way