tempt 5 1 verb v verb • dispose or incline or entice to
• provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion
• give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting
• induce into action by using one's charm
• try to seduce
• try presumptuously
accept 6 2 verb v verb • consider or hold as true
• receive willingly something given or offered
• give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
• react favorably to; consider right and proper
• admit into a group or community
• take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
• tolerate or accommodate oneself to
• be designed to hold or take
• receive (a report) officially, as from a committee
• make use of or accept for some purpose
• be sexually responsive to, used of a female domesticated mammal
adapt 5 2 verb v verb • make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
• adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
attempt 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
• the act of attacking
verb • make an effort or attempt
• enter upon an activity or enterprise
contempt 8 2 noun n noun • lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
• a manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous
• open disrespect for a person or thing
• a willful disobedience to or disrespect for the authority of a court or legislative body
adept 5 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun • someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
adjective satellite • having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
exempt 6 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective • (of persons) freed from or not subject to an obligation or liability (as e.g. taxes) to which others or other things are subject
• (of goods or funds) not subject to taxation
verb • grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to
• grant exemption or release to
intercept 9 3 verb, noun v, n noun • the point at which a line intersects a coordinate axis
verb • seize on its way
• tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information
preempt 7 2 verb v noun • a high bid that is intended to prevent the opposing players from bidding
verb • acquire for oneself before others can do so
• take the place of or have precedence over
• gain possession of by prior right or opportunity, especially so as to obtain the right to buy (land)
• make a preemptive bid in the game of bridge
unkempt 7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite • not neatly combed
• not properly maintained or cared for
kept 4 1 verb, adverb v, adv adjective • (especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
slept 5 1 verb v noun • a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
• a torpid state resembling deep sleep
• a period of time spent sleeping
• euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)
verb • be asleep
• be able to accommodate for sleeping
except 6 2 adverb adv verb • object to
• prevent from being included or considered or accepted
tapped 6 1 verb, adjective v, adj adjective • in a condition for letting out liquid drawn out as by piercing or drawing a plug
wrapped 7 1 verb, adjective v, adj adjective • enclosed securely in a covering of paper or the like
adjective satellite • covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak
• giving or marked by complete attention to
swept 5 1 verb v adjective • possessing sweep
handicapped 11 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun • people collectively who are crippled or otherwise physically handicapped
adjective satellite • the total or partial absence of a person's bodily or mental functions, including the absence of a part of a person's body
kidnapped 9 2 verb v verb • take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom
concept 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
apt 3 1 adjective adj adjective satellite • (usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward
• at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant
• mentally quick and resourceful
• being of striking appropriateness and pertinence
capped 6 1 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite • used especially of front teeth having (artificial) crowns
• covered as if with a cap or crown especially of a specified kind
sept 4 1 noun n noun • people descended from a common ancestor
• the month following August and preceding October
leapt 5 1 verb v noun • a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
• an abrupt transition
• a sudden and decisive increase
• the distance leaped (or to be leaped)
verb • move forward by leaps and bounds
• pass abruptly from one state or topic to another
• jump down from an elevated point
• cause to jump or leap
wept 4 1 verb v verb • shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain
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inept 5 2 adjective adj adjective satellite • not elegant or graceful in expression
• generally incompetent and ineffectual
• revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse
overslept 9 3 verb v verb • sleep longer than intended
rapt 4 1 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite • feeling great rapture or delight
• giving or marked by complete attention to
readapt 7 3 verb • adapt anew
• adjust anew
untapped 8 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective • not subjected to tapping
adjective satellite • not drawn upon or used
unwrapped 9 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective • not yet wrapped or having the wrapping removed
entrapped 9 2 verb v verb • take or catch as if in a snare or trap
• catch in or as if in a trap
kidnaped 8 2 verb v verb • To seize and detain a person unlawfully; sometimes for ransom.
overlapped 10 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun • a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena
• the property of partial coincidence in time
• a flap that lies over another part
verb • coincide partially or wholly
• extend over and cover a part of
snowcapped 10 2 adjective adj adjective • Covered with snow at the top, especially of a hill or mountain.
unapt 5 2 adjective adj adjective • Not apt, inappropriate, unsuited.
• Unaccustomed.
wiretapped 10 2 verb, adjective v, adj verb • To install or to use such a connection.
backswept 9 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite • used of hair
percept 7 2 noun n noun • the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
precept 7 2 noun n noun • rule of personal conduct
• a doctrine that is taught
transept 8 2 noun n noun • structure forming the transverse part of a cruciform church; crosses the nave at right angles
unkept 6 2 adjective adj adjective • (especially of promises or contracts) having been violated or disregarded
windswept 9 2 adjective adj adjective satellite • open to or swept by wind
bewept 6 2 verb, adjective v, adj
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incept 6 2 verb v verb • To take in or ingest.
• To begin.
• To begin a Master of Arts degree at a university.
overstepped 11 3 verb v verb • pass beyond (limits or boundaries)
• be superior or better than some standard
recept 6 2 noun n
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unstepped 9 2 verb, adjective v, adj verb • To remove (the mast) from a sailing vessel.
adjective • Not stepped; without steps.
unwept 6 2 adjective adj adjective • Not wept.
• Unmourned.
coapt 5 1 verb v verb • cause to adhere
• fit tightly and fasten
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