Vocabulary Lists

art

beaux arts

fine arts

artistic movement

expressionism

surrealism

abstract

sezession

Ashcan school

Eight

constructivism

neoromanticism

surrealism

symbolism

mark

trace

stain

syncope

flow

artist

prophet

channel

interpret

view

viewer

metaphysical

mimesis

autodidact

dilettante

painting

drawing

line

point

plane

Bauhaus

museum

art gallery

aesthetic

esthetic

esthetics

art nouveau

art deco

Pop Art

modern

abstract

Abstract Expressionism

Hudson River school

romantic realism

romanticism

Romanesque

symbol

sign

gesture

culture

semiotics

abolish

absurd

access

accomplish

accustomed

achievement

adjective

admirable

admissible

adolescent

adornment

adventurous

Afghanistan

aggressive

Alabama

Algiers

alphabetically

alphabetized

alternate

altitude

alumnus

ambulance

Anchorage

Annapolis

antagonist

Antarctica

anticipation

antiquated

antiquity

antiseptic

antonym

anxious

apartheid

Appalachia

apparition

approximate

astound

Asuncion

athletics

atmosphere

Auckland

auditorium

Australia

avalanche

Baghdad

banquet

bauxite

Beijing

Beirut

Belgium

beverage

Bhutan

Bismarck

bland

blizzard

Boise

Botswana

budge

California

capitalism

cardiologist

Caribbean

cautiously

challenging

channel

Charlottetown

Chattanooga

Chernobyl

Cheyenne

churn

colonize

confidence

confident

Connecticut

council

counsel

Croatia

deforestation

dependency

detector

dictatorship

Djibouti

earliest

Ecuador

emigrate

environmental

Ethiopia

evade

exasperated

exasperation

excavation

exert

exhibition

expectation

exult

Fredericton

frequency

frontier

fundamentalism

generous

gigantic

gorge

Guadeloupe

Guinea

Guyana

Hanoi

Hawaii

hemisphere

Hiroshima

hydroelectric

hyphenate

identical

Illinois

illuminate

immigrant

impressive

independence

Indianapolis

indigenous

interception

intermittent

international

interpretation

interscholastic

intersperse

intertwine

intoxication

intricacy

invalidating

irksome

irritate

irritation

jamboree

jaywalk

jealousy

jubilation

juicy

Juneau

Kazakstan

Liechtenstein

Lithuania

Louisiana

Manchuria

Massachusetts

medal

Mediterranean

Melbourne

Minnesota

Missouri

monarchy

Montgomery

Montpelier

multicultural

Nagasaki

Newfoundland

numerous

octagonal

optometrist

particular

pedestrian

peninsula

Pennsylvania

pentagon

Philippines

Phoenix

Pierre

precise

predatory

predicate

preparation

preposition

preservation

quadrilateral

quaver

queasy

questionable

queue

quintet

Quito

quorum

quotation

radiant

radioactive

radius

ragamuffin

Raleigh

Ramadan

rapier

ratified

rationalize

rattlesnake

ravage

ravenous

ravine

rayon

raze

realization

reassurance

reclamation

recollection

reconcile

reign

reorganize

revolution

Roseau

rural

Saskatchewan

saunter

Scandinavia

secretary

Senegal

Seoul

sergeant

slither

stationary

strategic

strategy

succor

succumb

Swaziland

syllable

synonym

Taipei

Taiwan

Tallahassee

Tanzania

Tbilisi

Tennessee

Thailand

Tijuana

tropical

unravel

Uruguay

vegetation

Venezuela

Versailles

visibility

Zambia

Zimbabwe

harlequinade

parvenu

contumacious

somniloquy

kerfuffle

ululate

chiaroscuro

lagniappe

pusillanimous

antediluvian

flambeau

titular

syzygy

onomatopoeic

tintinnabulation

bivouac

defenestrate

lugubrious

penumbra

fishing

pole

worm

bait

hook

canoe

summer

pond

lake

boat

cast

bass

trout

catfish

float

line

net

catch

catch

hat

license

sinker

bobber

splash

reel

wiggly

active

adventurous

affable

affected

affectionate

afraid

ambitious

amiable

angry

animated

annoyed

anxious

argumentative

arrogant

astonished

attentive

babyish

bewildered

blase

boorish

bored

bossy

brave

brilliant

busy

calm

candid

capable

careful

caustic

cautious

charismatic

charming

cheerful

childish

clever

clumsy

coarse

coldhearted

compassionate

complacent

conceited

concerned

confident

confused

conscientious

considerate

cooperative

courageous

cowardly

crafty

critical

cross

cruel

cultured

curious

dangerous

daring

dauntless

decisive

dependable

determined

diligent

discouraged

discreet

dishonest

dismayed

disparaging

disrespectful

dissatisfied

distressed

domineering

doubtful

dutiful

eager

easygoing

effervescent

efficient

eloquent

embarrassed

encouraging

energetic

enthusiastic

exacting

excited

expert

exuberant

facetious

fair

faithful

fanciful

fearless

fidgety

fierce

finicky

foolish

formal

fortunate

frank

friendly

frustrated

funny

garrulous

generous

gentle

giddy

giving

glamorous

gloomy

glum

grateful

greedy

gregarious

grouchy

grumpy

gullible

happy

hardy

harried

harsh

hateful

haughty

helpful

honest

hopeful

hopeless

hospitable

humble

humorous

ignorant

ill-bred

imaginative

immaculate

immature

impartial

impatient

impolite

impudent

impulsive

inactive

independent

industrious

amenable

innocent

insipid

insistent

insolent

intelligent

intrepid

jealous

jovial

joyous

keen

lackadaisical

languid

lazy

lively

logical

lonely

loquacious

loving

loyal

lucky

malicious

mature

mean

meticulous

mischievous

moody

mysterious

naive

negligent

nervous

noisy

obedient

obliging

obnoxious

obsequious

observant

obstinate

opinionated

optimistic

pandemonium

peaceful

pensive

deserving

persistent

pessimistic

petulant

picky

pleasant

polite

pompous

popular

positive

precise

proud

punctual

punctilious

puzzled

quarrelsome

quick

quiet

quixotic

rambunctious

rash

rational

refined

reliable

relieved

religious

respectful

responsible

responsive

restless

retiring

risk taker

rowdy

rude

safe

sarcastic

satisfied

saucy

scared

scornful

secretive

secure

sedate

self-centered

selfish

self-reliant

sensitive

shrewd

silly

sincere

skillful

slovenly

sly

smart

sneaky

snobbish

sociable

steady

stingy

stolid

strange

strict

stubborn

studious

stupid

suave

sullen

supercilious

superstitious

surly

suspicious

sweet

taciturn

tactful

talented

talkative

tasteful

tenacious

tense

terrified

thankful

thoughtful

thoughtless

thrifty

timid

tolerant

touchy

trusting

trustworthy

uncontrolled

uncouth

unfriendly

unruly

unscrupulous

unselfish

upset

useful

valiant

versatile

vivacious

vulgar

warm

warmhearted

weak

whimsical

wise

witty

worried

xenophobic

yearning

zany

zippy

zealous

bold

carefree

caring

creative

dainty

demanding

disagreeable

dreamer

fighter

handsome

hardworking

inventive

joyful

leader

lovable

mannerly

messy

neat

patriotic

sad

self-confident

serious

shy

successful

wild

adaptable

available

consistent

deference

forgiving

kind

meek

prudent

resourceful

submissive

thorough

appreciative

committed

contented

creative

discerning

equitable

integrity

lovable

merciful

patient

self-control

truthful

flexible

peaceful

persuasive

purposeful

sincere

temperate

virtuous

lexicon

lethargic

lumber

listless

languish

languid

levy

levee

litigation

lambaste

lampoon

lien

lucre

litotes

laud

livid

licentious

lascivious

lurid

loath

luxuriate

lineament

larder

lachrymose

luminary

lode

laity

lugubrious

lackadaisical

legerdemain

leviathan

laggard

leery

lout

limber

lagoon

ludicrous

leaven

loquacious

libidinous

labyrinth

loll

latent

largess

limn

laceration

lunatic

lap

lucrative

leash

limbo

larceny

lurk

lull

libretto

libido

luscious

loom

languor

luster

leonine

levity

lassitude

labile

lace

lechery

liquidate

lancet

lopsided

legato

levitate

loft

libertine

lilliputian

lank

lackluster

levee

libel

limpid

litany

lope

lithe

lament

linger

leeway

laconic

lounge

latitude

ligneous

lectern

ruttish

hugger-mugger

hugger

ratsbane

popinjay

ill-breeding

mugger

john

pottle

moldy

cocker

clack

mumble

bladder

coxcomb

rascally

tardy

cheating

flap

crook

dragon

impertinent

motley

cheat

thou

fowl

minded

rogue

bat

kissing

breeding

clay

breed

pat

boil

linen

dish

brain

mate

lack

rank

ill

common

agitation

apparition

apple

atrocious

autumn

awful

baleful

basement

bat

beast

behemoth

bewitch

black

bleary

blood

bones

boo

broom

brute

buried

cackle

candle

candy

cat

cauldron

cellar

cemetery

chilling

coffin

concern

costume

creature

creepy

creepy-crawly

cry

curse

danger

dead

demon

despicable

diabolic

dim

dire

doorbell

dour

drab

Dracula

dread

dreary

dusky

eerie

enchantment

evil

evil spirit

excitement

exhilaration

fall

fear

fearsome

fervor

flashlight

foggy

forbidding

Frankenstein

freak

fright

fun

ghost

ghoul

giant

gloomful

gloomy

glowering

glum

goblin

graverobber

graveyard

grim

haunted

hazy

hex

hoot

horrendous

horrific

horror

howl

jack-o-lantern

living dead

magical spell

mask

menacing

midnight

minacious

misty

monstrous

moon

moonlight

mummy

nighttime

ogre

ominous

orange

owl

peril

phantasm

phantom

pitch-black

pitch-dark

potion

pumpkin

rat

risk

roar

safety

savage

scarecrow

scary

scream

shadow

shivery

shout

shriek

shuddery

sinister

skeleton

skull

snake

sorry

spectre

spell

spider

spirit

spook

spooky

strange

sugary

sullen

supernatural

sweet

tasty

terrible

threatening

tombstone

treat

trick

troubled

turmoil

twilight

unilluminated

unusual

upheaval

vague

vampire

vicious

vile

wail

warlock

web

werewolf

wickedness

wig

witch

wolf

wolfman

worry

wretched

wrong

zombie

adaptation

anamorphism

anamorphosis

anthropogenesis

anthropogeny

biological process

biology

Charles Darwin

chromosome

development

devolution

diversity

DNA

dominant gene

emergent evolution

environment

evolution

evolve

fossil

gene

generation

genetic marker

homeotic gene

inherited

linked genes

macroevolution

microevolution

mutation

natural selection

offspring

operator gene

organic process

organism

phylogenesis

phylogeny

population

probability

recessive gene

regulatory gene

reproduction

selection

sequence

speciation

species

survival

theory of evolution

trait

transforming gene

variation

X-linked gene

Y-linked gene