institute 9 3 verb, noun v, n noun • an association organized to promote art or science or education
verb • set up or lay the groundwork for
• advance or set forth in court
constitute 10 3 verb v verb • form or compose
• create and charge with a task or function
• to compose or represent
• set up or lay the groundwork for
reconstitute 12 4 verb v verb • construct or form anew or provide with a new structure
restitute 9 3 verb v verb • give or bring back
• restore to a previous or better condition
substitute 10 3 verb, noun v, n noun • a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another
• an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced
• someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
adjective satellite • capable of substituting in any of several positions on a team
• serving or used in place of another
• artificial and inferior
verb • put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items
• be a substitute
• act as a substitute
destitute 9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite • poor enough to need help from others
• completely wanting or lacking
execute 7 3 verb v verb • kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment
• murder in a planned fashion
• put in effect
• carry out the legalities of
• carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine
• carry out or perform an action
• sign in the presence of witnesses
persecute 9 3 verb v prosecute 9 3 verb v verb • conduct a prosecution in a court of law
• bring a criminal action against (in a trial)
• carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
shoot 5 1 verb v noun • a new branch
• the act of shooting at targets
verb • hit with a missile from a weapon
• kill by firing a missile
• fire a shot; release
• make a film or photograph of something
• send forth suddenly, intensely, swiftly
• run or move very quickly or hastily
• move quickly and violently
• throw or propel in a specific direction or towards a specific objective
• record on photographic film
• emit (as light, flame, or fumes) suddenly and forcefully
• cause a sharp and sudden pain in
• force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing
• variegate by interweaving weft threads of different colors
• throw dice, as in a crap game
• spend frivolously and unwisely
• score
• utter fast and forcefully
• measure the altitude of by using a sextant
• produce buds, branches, or germinate
• give an injection to
absolute 8 3 adjective adj adjective • perfect or complete or pure
noun • something that is conceived or that exists independently and not in relation to other things; something that does not depend on anything else and is beyond human control; something that is not relative
adjective satellite • complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers
• not limited by law
• expressing finality with no implication of possible change
• not capable of being violated or infringed
brute 5 2 noun n noun • a cruelly rapacious person
• a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
adjective satellite • resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility
flute 5 1 noun n noun • a high-pitched woodwind instrument; a slender tube closed at one end with finger holes on one end and an opening near the closed end across which the breath is blown
• a tall narrow wineglass
• a groove or furrow in cloth etc (particularly a shallow concave groove on the shaft of a column)
parachute 9 3 verb, noun v, n noun • rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
verb • jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
cute 4 1 adjective adj adjective satellite • attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness
• obviously contrived to charm
minute 6 2 noun n noun • a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
• an indefinitely short time
• a particular point in time
• a unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degree
• a short note
• distance measured by the time taken to cover it
adjective satellite • infinitely or immeasurably small
• characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination
boot 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg
• compartment in an automobile that carries luggage or shopping or tools
• the swift release of a store of affective force
• protective casing for something that resembles a leg
• an instrument of torture that is used to heat or crush the foot and leg
• a form of foot torture in which the feet are encased in iron and slowly crushed
• the act of delivering a blow with the foot
verb • kick; give a boot to
• cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes
root 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • (botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground
• the place where something begins, where it springs into being
• (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed
• a number that, when multiplied by itself some number of times, equals a given number
• the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation
• someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
• a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes
• the embedded part of a bodily structure such as a tooth, nail, or hair
verb • take root and begin to grow
• come into existence, originate
• cheer for
• plant by the roots
• dig with the snout
• become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style
• cause to take roots
lawsuit 7 2 noun n noun • a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
spacesuit 9 2 noun n noun • a pressure suit worn by astronauts while in outer space
suit 4 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun • a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color
• a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
• (slang) a businessman dressed in a business suit
• a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage)
• a petition or appeal made to a person of superior status or rank
• playing card in any of four sets of 13 cards in a pack; each set has its own symbol and color
verb • be agreeable or acceptable to
• be agreeable or acceptable
• accord or comport with
• enhance the appearance of
attribute 9 3 verb, noun v, n noun • a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished
• an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity
verb • attribute or credit to
• decide as to where something belongs in a scheme
resolute 8 3 adjective adj adjective • firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination
adjective satellite • characterized by quickness and firmness
dispute 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a disagreement or argument about something important
• coming into conflict with
verb • take exception to
• have a disagreement over something
mute 4 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun • a deaf person who is unable to speak
• a device used to soften the tone of a musical instrument
adjective satellite • expressed without speech
• unable to speak because of hereditary deafness
verb • deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
salute 6 3 verb, noun v, n noun • an act of honor or courteous recognition
• a formal military gesture of respect
• an act of greeting with friendly words and gestures like bowing or lifting the hat
verb • propose a toast to
• greet in a friendly way
• express commendation of
• become noticeable
• honor with a military ceremony, as when honoring dead soldiers
• recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation; assume a prescribed position
hoot 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a loud raucous cry (as of an owl)
• a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
• something of little value
verb • to utter a loud clamorous shout
• utter the characteristic sound of owls
grapefruit 10 2 noun n noun • citrus tree bearing large round edible fruit having a thick yellow rind and juicy somewhat acid pulp
• large yellow fruit with somewhat acid juicy pulp; usual serving consists of a half
jumpsuit 8 2 noun n noun • one-piece garment fashioned after a parachutist's uniform
swimsuit 8 2 noun n noun • tight fitting garment worn for swimming
fruit 5 1 noun n noun • the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
• an amount of a product
• the consequence of some effort or action
verb • cause to bear fruit
• bear fruit
loot 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • goods or money obtained illegally
• informal terms for money
verb • take illegally; of intellectual property
• steal goods; take as spoils
pursuit 7 2 noun n noun • the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
• a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
• an auxiliary activity
• a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)
recruit 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a recently enlisted soldier
• any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces)
verb • register formally as a participant or member
• seek to employ
• cause to assemble or enlist in military
route 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • an established line of travel or access
• an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
verb • send documents or materials to appropriate destinations
• send via a specific route
• divert in a specified direction
astute 6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite • marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
electrocute 11 4 verb v verb • kill by electric shock
• kill by electrocution, as in the electric chair
malamute 8 3 noun n noun • breed of sled dog developed in Alaska
bandicoot 9 3 noun n noun • any of various agile ratlike terrestrial marsupials of Australia and adjacent islands; insectivorous and herbivorous
countersuit 11 3 noun n noun • a suit brought against someone who has sued you
acute 5 2 adjective adj adjective • having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course
• of an angle; less than 90 degrees
noun • a mark placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
adjective satellite • extremely sharp or severe
• having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
• ending in a sharp point
• of critical importance and consequence
chute 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
• sloping channel through which things can descend
verb • jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
commute 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a regular journey of some distance to and from your place of work
verb • exchange positions without a change in value
• travel back and forth regularly, as between one's place of work and home
• change the order or arrangement of
• exchange a penalty for a less severe one
• exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category
lute 4 1 noun n noun • a substance for packing a joint or coating a porous surface to make it impervious to gas or liquid
• chordophone consisting of a plucked instrument having a pear-shaped body, a usually bent neck, and a fretted fingerboard
pollute 7 2 verb v refute 6 2 verb v verb • overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof
• prove to be false or incorrect
brut 4 1 noun n adjective satellite • (of champagne) extremely dry
arrowroot 9 3 noun n noun • a nutritive starch obtained from the root of the arrowroot plant
• white-flowered West Indian plant whose root yields arrowroot starch
• canna grown especially for its edible rootstock from which arrowroot starch is obtained
breadfruit 10 2 noun n noun • native to Pacific islands and having edible fruit with a texture like bread
• a large round seedless or seeded fruit with a texture like bread; eaten boiled or baked or roasted or ground into flour; the roasted seeds resemble chestnuts
offshoot 8 2 noun n noun • a natural consequence of development
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