Level 1

Front 1

Abstain

Back 1

Refrain from, hold back

Front 2

Abyss

Back 2

Deep or bottomless chasm, gorge

Front 3

Adept

Back 3

Very skillful or proficient at something, expert

Front 4

Agog

Back 4

Eager or curious to hear/see something, excited

Front 5

Allure

Back 5

Attraction, lure, draw

Front 6

Altruism

Back 6

Selfless concern for the well-being of others, selflessness

Front 7

Ambivalent

Back 7

Having mixed feelings, uncertain, unsure

Front 8

Annul

Back 8

Declare invalid, repeal, reverse

Front 9

Apathy

Back 9

Lack of interest/concern, indifference

Front 10

Arbitrary

Back 10

Random choice rather than reason, capricious

Front 11

Arbiter

Back 11

Person who has authority, judge, controller

Front 12

Audacious

Back 12

Bold, daring, fearless

Front 13

Austere

Back 13

Plain/simple appearance, unadorned

Front 14

Blight

Back 14

Something that spoils or damages, scourge

Front 15

Blithe

Back 15

Indifferent, unconcerned

Front 16

Blowhard

Back 16

Boaster, bragger, show off

Front 17

Bolster

Back 17

Reinforce, boost, strengthen

Front 18

Boycott

Back 18

Ban that forbids relations with certain groups, rejection

Front 19

Cacophony

Back 19

Mixture of sounds, racket, noise

Front 20

Coda

Back 20

Concluding event, ending, finale

Front 21

Confound

Back 21

Prove wrong, contradict

Front 22

Disengenuous

Back 22

Dishonest, deceitful

Front 23

Docile

Back 23

Submissive, compliant, accept control

Front 24

Doff

Back 24

Remove (an item of clothing), take hold off

Front 25

Dote

Back 25

Adore, devote, love dearly

Front 26

Endow

Back 26

Provide with a quality, asset, or ability, bless/give

Front 27

Ephemeral

Back 27

Short lasting, fleeting

Front 28

Ethos

Back 28

Characteristic spirit of a culture, era, community/ character, atmosphere

Front 29

Facetious

Back 29

Treating serious issues with humour, glib

Front 30

Faction

Back 30

A small group within a larger one, section (especially in politics)

Front 31

Fallow

Back 31

Inactive, dormant, quiet

Front 32

Falter

Back 32

Move unsteadily, stumble, fumble

Front 33

Flail

Back 33

Struggle uselessly, thrash, squirm

Front 34

Flail

Back 34

Struggle uselessly, thrash, squirm

Front 35

Fluke

Back 35

Coincidence, unlikely chance occurrence

Front 36

Forage

Back 36

Search widely for food, hunt, scavenge

Front 37

Fortuitous

Back 37

Fortunate, happening by lucky chance

Front 38

Fortuitous

Back 38

Fortunate, happening by lucky chance

Front 39

Garner

Back 39

Gather or collect, accumulate

Front 40

Gist

Back 40

Main idea

Front 41

Gossamer

Back 41

Very light, thin, delicate

Front 42

Grovel

Back 42

Act in a manner to obtain someone’s forgiveness/favour; suck up

Front 43

Grovel

Back 43

Act in a manner to obtain someone’s forgiveness/favour; suck up

Front 44

Harangue

Back 44

Lengthy, aggressive speech; diatribe

Front 45

Impetuous

Back 45

Acting quickly without thought or care, impulsive

Front 46

Indictment

Back 46

Formal charge or accusation of a serious crime

Front 47

Inert

Back 47

Idle, inactive, lacking vigor

Front 48

Ingrate

Back 48

Ungrateful person

Front 49

Insipid

Back 49

Lacking vigour or interest; boring, vapid

Front 50

Lax

Back 50

Not concerned, strict, severe; slack

Front 51

Listless

Back 51

Lack energy, enthusiasm; lethargic

Front 52

Loll

Back 52

Sit, stand, lie in a relaxed way; lounge, sprawl

Front 53

Lurid

Back 53

Melodramatic, exaggerated

Front 54

Mar

Back 54

Spoil, damage, ruin

Front 55

Mince

Back 55

Polite/moderate expressions to indicate disapproval

Front 56

Mirth

Back 56

Amusement; usually in the form of laughter

Front 57

Morose

Back 57

Sullen, sulky, gloomy

Front 58

Muse

Back 58

Inspiration, influence