Max Vocab

Unchanging or lacking movement

Branch of mechanics dealing with forces in equilibrium

Not moving or not intended to be moved

A person who specializes in collecting and analyzing numerical data.

Tall and dignified

A small statue

A person's natural height

A written law passed by a legislative body

Related to or required by law

Firmly fixed in place or position

The act of moving quietly and carefully to avoid being seen or heard

Related to stars

A large, flat, unforested grassland, particularly in Eastern Europe or Asia.

British money, especially pounds

To prevent or constrain (an activity or idea)

A mark of disgrace or infamy

A small dagger with a slender, tapering blade.

A substance that raises levels of physiological or nervous activity in the body.

To encourage or arouse interest or enthusiasm

Something that incites activity or reaction

Unwilling to give or spend; ungenerous

A fixed regular sum paid as a salary or allowance

Enduring pain or hardship without showing feelings or complaining

Showing little or no emotion

A narrow passage of water connecting two seas or large areas of water.

A clever plan or trick to achieve a goal

The arrangement or classification into layers

A layer of material, often one of several parallel layers.

A small, narrow river or brook.

To mark with stripes or grooves

The quality of being strict or severe

Strict and precise

A young man

Spending a lot of time studying or reading

To make someone or something appear foolish or ridiculous

To make someone unable to think or feel properly

Extremely impressive or large

A state of near-unconsciousness or insensibility

The act of influencing or persuading someone

Charming, confident, and elegant in manner

Slightly sour or tart in taste

Existing or occurring under water

Relating to the part of the mind not fully aware but influencing actions and feelings

To bring under control

Lying directly under something else

The state of being under control or domination

To bring under control or domination

Below the threshold of conscious perception

Located or administered under the tongue

A watercraft capable of underwater operation

To put under water

The act of being covered or sunk below a liquid surface

A small vehicle designed to operate underwater.

The act of putting something under water or another liquid

The act of giving something for consideration or judgment

The act of presenting something for consideration or judgment

Lower in rank or position

Coming after something in time; following

Willingness to obey others unquestioningly

Excessively willing to obey others

To become less intense or severe

A company controlled by another company

To maintain or support oneself, especially at a minimal level

The minimum resources needed for survival

Having a firm basis in reality and therefore important, meaningful, or considerable.

To form an angle at a particular point

Deceptive strategy or device

Located or occurring beneath the earth's surface

Not obvious or easy to notice

A number that is to be subtracted from another number.

Undermining authority or established systems

Intending to undermine or overthrow an established system or institution

To undermine the power or authority of an established system or institution.

To achieve a desired result

Achievement of a goal or aim

Achieving a desired result or outcome

A person who follows another in a position or office

Expressed in a clear and brief manner

Juicy and tender

To fail to resist pressure, temptation, or some other negative force.

Endurance of pain or distress

The state of being adequate or enough

The right to vote in political elections

To spread through or over something

Easily influenced by suggestions from others.

Tending to suggest something

To damage the purity or integrity of something

A brief statement that presents the main points

To call on someone to be present, especially formally or by authority

Splendid and expensive-looking

Various or diverse

An excessive amount or supply

To add something additional or extra.

To retire someone with a pension due to age or infirmity

Outdated or obsolete

Of the highest quality; grand; splendid.

Behaving as though one is superior to others

Going beyond what is required or expected

Concerned only with the surface or appearance

An excessive amount or more than what is needed

More than what is needed; unnecessary

To heat a substance beyond its boiling point without it turning into a gas.

To place or lay over something else, typically so that both are still evident.

To oversee and direct the execution of a task or operation

The act of overseeing or managing something

A person who manages or oversees an organization or activity

Of the highest quality or degree

Beyond the laws of nature or scientific explanation

Exceeding the usual or required number; extra.

To take the place of something that is considered old or no longer useful

Lying face upward

To take the place of something or someone

Flexible and able to bend easily without breaking

Added to enhance or complete something

Humbly begging or asking for something

A person who asks for something humbly or earnestly

To ask humbly and earnestly

An uncertain belief or assumption

To stop something from being expressed or known

Able to be held back or restrained

The act of stopping something by force

Beyond the physical world

An additional charge or payment

A person who takes responsibility for another's performance, such as their appearance in court or the payment of a debt.

An excessive amount of something

To guess something without having all the facts.

To overcome or deal with successfully

Having a dreamlike or bizarre quality

Kept secret, especially because it would not be approved of

A substitute, especially a person deputizing for another in a specific role or office

To enclose on all sides

A person who measures land or buildings to determine boundaries or create maps.

The likelihood of being affected by something

Easily affected or influenced by something

A state of feeling excited or anxious uncertainty about what may happen.

Temporary removal or stopping of something

Feeling or showing distrust

Food and drink regarded as a source of strength

Having a dark complexion or color

Fond of luxury and pleasure

A person who flatters someone important to gain advantage.

Relating to or based on syllables

The division of words into syllables

A unit of pronunciation having one vowel sound, with or without surrounding consonants

An outline of the subjects in a course of study

A slender, graceful woman or girl

Having balanced proportions or identical parts on both sides of a dividing line

Balanced proportions or correspondence in size and shape on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane

Showing understanding or compassion towards others' feelings

To share or understand someone's feelings

Relating to or having the form or character of a symphony.

Having a pleasing sound

A long and complex musical composition for an orchestra, typically with multiple sections.

The occurrence of events at the same time

Occurring or existing at the same time

An association of individuals or organizations formed to promote a common interest or engage in a joint venture.

The contraction of two syllables into one by combining adjacent vowels

An assembly of church officials

A word having the same or nearly the same meaning as another word

Having the same or nearly the same meaning as another word or phrase.

A brief summary or general overview of a text or subject

Done according to a fixed plan or system

A vivid or picturesque description or scene

Understood without being openly expressed

Reserved or uncommunicative in speech

A small, sharp nail with a flat head

Skill in dealing with others or handling difficult situations

Having or showing sensitivity in dealing with others or with difficult issues

A person skilled in planning and executing strategies

Plans or actions designed to achieve a specific goal

Related to the sense of touch

To contaminate or spoil

An object believed to have magical powers or bring good luck.

The state of touching or being in contact at a single point or along a line, often used in geometry.

A line that touches a curve at a single point without crossing it

Only slightly connected or related

Able to be touched or physically felt

A place where animal hides are processed into leather

To tease or torment with the promise of something unattainable

Exciting the senses or desires

Equivalent in value, significance, or effect

To gradually decrease in thickness or width

A heavy cloth with designs woven into it, used for wall hangings or furniture coverings.

A tax on goods coming into or leaving a country

To lose luster, especially due to exposure to air or moisture

To mock or provoke someone in a scornful or contemptuous manner

Stretched or pulled tight

Redundant or repetitive

Showy but cheap and of poor quality

The process of collecting money from citizens to fund government expenses

The art of preparing, stuffing, and mounting the skins of animals for display.

A method or art of doing something

A small detail or point of law or procedure, often seen as a minor or trivial aspect.

A way of carrying out a particular task, especially the execution of an artistic work or a scientific procedure

The study of technology's impact on society and culture.

Application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes

Boring and too slow or long

To be full of or swarming with

The ability to communicate thoughts or ideas without using the known senses.

Technology and systems used for transmitting voice communications over distances.

An instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer, containing an arrangement of lenses, or of curved mirrors and lenses, by which rays of light are collected and focused and the resulting image magnified.

Revealing or indicating something that is not immediately obvious

Excessive confidence or boldness

A person's or animal's nature, especially as it affects their behavior

Related to worldly as opposed to spiritual affairs; secular

lasting for only a limited period of time; not permanent

To delay making a decision to gain time

To attract or entice someone to do something, often something unwise or wrong

Someone or something that entices or lures

Able to be maintained or defended against attack or objection

Holding firmly to something

The quality of being determined and persistent

A person who occupies land or property rented from a landlord.

An inclination or predisposition toward a particular characteristic or type of behavior

A principle or belief, especially one of the main principles of a religion or philosophy.

A male singing voice between baritone and alto or countertenor

Feeling nervous or anxious

Not certain or fixed; provisional

Very weak or slight

The period during which someone holds a position or office

The 300th anniversary of a significant event

A harsh-tempered or overbearing woman

Relating to an end or final stage

To bring to an end or halt

The end of something

The set of terms or vocabulary used in a particular field or subject.

The final point or end of a journey or route

The physical features of a tract of land

Relating to the Earth or land

To cause intense fear

Related to the ownership of an area or land

An area of land that is under the jurisdiction of a ruler or state.

Brief and to the point; effectively concise

Third in order or level

Covered with a pattern of repeated shapes that fit together without gaps or overlaps

A person's will, especially the part relating to personal property

A person who has made a will or given a legacy

A statement testifying to someone's character or qualifications

A government ruled by divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided.

Belief in the existence of one or more deities

A form of government in which a deity is recognized as the supreme ruler and religious leaders govern in the deity's name.

A mixture of different religious beliefs or practices

A person who studies religious beliefs

Related to the study of religious beliefs and God

The study of religious beliefs

Based on ideas rather than practical application

A person who develops ideas and principles about a subject.

To form a theory or set of theories about something.

Approximately or near that place or time

As a result or consequence

Related to heat

Relating to the direct conversion of temperature differences to electric voltage

Electricity generated by heat

A statement or theory put forward to be maintained or proved

An actor or actress, especially one who performs on stage

A purebred horse known for speed and agility, often used in racing.

A main road or public highway

A state of being under someone else's control

The point or level at which something begins or changes

Using money and resources carefully and not wastefully

To grow or develop well or vigorously

Intense or violent pain and struggle, especially accompanying birth, death, or great change

A large, densely packed crowd of people or animals

To choke or strangle someone

To push or drive with force

To prevent someone from accomplishing something

The physical condition of soil in relation to its suitability for planting or growing crops.

The quality or color of a musical sound that makes it unique.

Showing or suffering from nervousness or a lack of confidence

A solution where a solute is dissolved in alcohol

A slight trace or coloring

Slightly drunk

A long, angry speech of criticism or accusation.

Showing or having great energy and persistence

Causing one to feel bored or annoyed

A person who flatters or acts submissively to someone important to gain favor

To work extremely hard or incessantly

Involving hard or tedious work

A piece of metal or plastic used as a substitute for money or a voucher

Acceptable or satisfactory, though not excellent

The ability to accept or endure something

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

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

The practice of allowing something that one dislikes or disagrees with

A large, heavy book, often filled with academic or scholarly content

The arrangement of natural and artificial features of an area

Lacking energy or enthusiasm

A state of physical or mental inactivity

A force that causes rotation

Relating to or resembling a large amount of rain falling rapidly and in great quantities

Very hot and dry

The main part of the human body without the head, arms, and legs.

Relating to or constituting a wrongful act that causes harm and is subject to civil legal liability

Full of twists and turns

Causing extreme pain or suffering

Relating to a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial, requiring complete subservience to the state.

To publicly praise or promote

An area of land or water

Easily managed or controlled

To speak badly about someone to damage their reputation

A distinguishing quality or characteristic

The path followed by an object moving through space

A restriction or impediment to freedom of action

Free from disturbance; calm

A state of being calm and peaceful

To make calm or sedate

To conduct or carry out business

Situated or relating to the other side of the Alps, especially from the perspective of ancient Rome.

Relating to or situated on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean.

To go beyond the limits

Surpassing ordinary limits

Beyond ordinary or physical experience

Spanning or extending across a continent

To write down spoken words

A written or printed version of material originally presented in another medium.

To move from one place to another

Able to be moved or passed from one person, place, or situation to another

A person who is transferred to a new place, position, or situation.

The act of moving something from one place to another

A person or thing that moves something from one place to another

To change in appearance or form, often in a way that is glorifying or idealizing

To be so amazed or shocked that you can't move

To transfer blood or another fluid into a vein or artery.

Capable of being transferred from one to another, especially regarding blood or other bodily fluids.

The process of transferring blood or its components from one person to another.

To violate a rule or boundary

An act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct

The state of lasting for a very short time

Lasting only for a short time

The process of changing from one state or condition to another

Lasting for a very short time

To express the meaning of words or text in another language

A person who converts text or speech from one language to another

The quality of allowing light to pass through diffusely

Allowing light to pass through but not detailed shapes

Able to be passed from one person or organism to another

The act of sending or passing something from one place or person to another

To send or pass something from one person, place, or thing to another

To change in form, nature, or substance

Allowing light to pass through so that objects behind can be distinctly seen.

To occur or happen

To move something from one place to another

The act of changing the order or position of something

Situated or extending across something

Painful or laborious effort

To travel across or through

A distorted or grossly inferior imitation

Guilty of or involving betrayal or deception

Betrayal of trust

To walk in a specific way

The crime of betraying one's country.

Relating to the crime of betraying one's country

A written work dealing formally and systematically with a subject

The highest range of sounds in music

In a manner that is three times as much or as many.

A long and difficult journey

Extremely large or great

An involuntary shaking or quivering movement

Shaking slightly due to nervousness, weakness, or fear

Vigorously effective and articulate

A feeling of fear or anxiety about something that may happen

A framework used to support a bridge or elevated structure

A group of three people or things

A cause of great trouble or suffering

A court or assembly for judging or resolving disputes

An official in ancient Rome chosen by the people to protect their interests

The use of deceit to achieve a goal

Having three colors

A vehicle with three wheels, typically one for young children.

A three-pronged spear

Occurring every three years

Of very little importance or value

A series of three related works, often books or movies, that are connected and can be seen as a single narrative.

The state of being neat and in good order

A group of three closely related persons or things

A group of three people or things

Consisting of three parts or involving three times as much or as many.

Consisting of three identical parts or copies

A group or set of three.

A three-legged stand for supporting a camera or other apparatus.

To divide into three equal parts.

Lacking originality or freshness

One of three people who share a position of authority or power

A group of three powerful or notable people or things.

Of little importance or value

A person who lives in a cave or seclusion

Causing difficulty or annoyance

Aggressiveness or a fierce attitude

Eager or quick to argue or fight

A statement that is obviously true and says nothing new or interesting

To shorten by cutting off a part

Telling or expressing what is true

A loud, confused noise, especially one caused by a large mass of people

Swollen and distended

A state of moral corruption or wickedness

Guidance or instruction provided by a mentor or teacher

Serving as a protector or guardian

The position or role of a tutor

A sudden, sharp feeling of pain or emotion

Representative of a type, group, or class