501 |
nominate |
v. to appoint someone (for a position, office, or honor); to designate; to select |
502 |
comfortable |
adj. easy; relaxing; cosy; financially well to do |
503 |
registering |
n. list; record; regulator; gauge |
504 |
salary |
n. periodic wage paid to someone for work; pay |
505 |
puzzle |
v. to mystify; to baffle; to confound; to confuse; to perplex |
506 |
shelf |
n. a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects; projection; rock ledge; sandbank |
507 |
however |
conj. in what way? |
508 |
garner |
n. place where grain is stored; granary; storehouse; collection; store |
509 |
unless |
conj. not before; precluding; barring; except; aside from |
510 |
export |
v. to ship; to send abroad; to sell goods and products overseas |
511 |
impressive |
adj. grand; magnificent; striking |
512 |
overt |
adj. plain; clear; visible; public; intentional; undisguised (Law) |
513 |
unauthorized |
adj. unlicensed; forbidden; unlawful |
514 |
quality |
adj. excellent; having superior characteristics; fine |
515 |
acquisition |
n. purchase; something that has been purchased or obtained |
516 |
mayor |
n. elected official acting as executive head of a town or city |
517 |
paramount |
adj. superior; supreme; above all; of the highest rank; most important |
518 |
own |
adj. belonging to oneself or itself (mine, yours, his, etc.); self; by oneself |
519 |
succinct |
adj. stated briefly but clearly; clear and concise; short and to the point |
520 |
firm |
adj. strong; solid; stable; fixed; immovable; determined |
521 |
postage |
n. fee for sending letters or packages by mail |
522 |
streamline |
n. path along which a fluid flows; direction in which a particle flows; aerodynamic shape |
523 |
capital requirement |
n. the level of monetary funding a company needs to run smoothly |
524 |
rear |
n. back end; hindmost unit of an army (or fleet, etc.) |
525 |
implementation |
n. realization; carrying out; performing; putting into effect; execution |
526 |
food |
n. nourishment; substance which provides the body with nutrients; sustenance |
527 |
success |
n. attainment of something desired or attempted; accomplishment; prosperity |
528 |
money |
n. coins and paper notes which have value; currency; medium of trade; wealth |
529 |
regular |
n. frequent customer; repeat customer |
530 |
limit |
n. point at which something ends; edge; border; restriction; restraint |
531 |
circumstance |
v. to place in particular situations |
532 |
condition |
v. to train; to accustom; to adapt; to stipulate; to prepare |
533 |
endure |
v. to put up with something or somebody unpleasant |
534 |
slot |
v. to notch; to groove; to assign to a place or position (in an organization, system, etc.) |
535 |
devise |
v. to plan; to invent; to design |
536 |
arrive |
v. to reach a destination; to return; to come back; to succeed |
537 |
interview |
v. to question formally; to evaluate through questioning |
538 |
enlighten |
v. to instruct; to provide with intellectual or spiritual understanding |
539 |
exit |
v. to leave; to go out |
540 |
debut |
v. to perform for the first time; to make one's premiere performance |
541 |
suggestion |
n. proposal; recommendation; insinuation; hint |
542 |
cautious |
adj. careful; wary; suspicious |
543 |
neglect |
v. to disregard; to ignore; to forget to perform (a duty); to shirk; to abandon |
544 |
although |
conj. despite the fact that; in spite of the fact that |
545 |
blue sky laws |
n. rules introduced by the government to regulate the trade of securities and mutual funds |
546 |
possibility |
n. probability; feasibility; chance; likelihood |
547 |
resilience |
n. elasticity; cheerfulness; quality of quickly recovering from sadness or failure; buoyancy |
548 |
yet |
adv. still; already; but; in spite of; although |
549 |
set |
n. system; group of items; collection; posture; carriage; series; sequence |
550 |
cheap |
adj. opposite of expensive; inexpensive |
551 |
distinctive |
adj. special; unique; different |
552 |
prepaid |
adj. remunerated ahead of time; settled beforehand via payment |
553 |
consecutive |
adj. sequential; following one after another |
554 |
fraught |
adj. full of or accompanied by; charged with; laden with |
555 |
commuter |
n. person who travels back and forth between home and work |
556 |
destruction |
n. ruin; desolation; annihilation |
557 |
quarter |
adj. being one fourth; having four equal parts |
558 |
apt |
adj. suitable; appropriate; intelligent; savvy; capable |
559 |
eventual |
adj. final; occurring as a result |
560 |
somber |
adj. gloomy; dark; depressing; sad; mournful |
561 |
standard |
n. model; criterion; norm; average; commodity which backs a monetary system |
562 |
process |
n. routine; course of action; advance; summons to court |
563 |
loyalty |
n. faithfulness; devotion; constancy |
564 |
cargo |
n. freight; luggage; baggage; load |
565 |
identification |
n. verification of a person or thing; recognition |
566 |
mailing |
n. large batch of letters sent at one time by a single sender; rented property |
567 |
concrete |
n. cement; something tangible (idea, object, etc.) |
568 |
kit |
n. set; equipment; outfit; clothing; wash basin |
569 |
ceremony |
n. rite; ritual; formality |
570 |
trust |
n. confidence; faith; credit; monopoly; several companies banded together in order to reduce competition |
571 |
remove |
v. to take off; to shed; to take away; to eliminate; to get rid of |
572 |
railroad |
v. to transport via locomotive; to convey by train |
573 |
dispatch |
v. to send off quickly; to dismiss; to conclude with speed and efficiency; to eliminate |
574 |
insure |
v. to provide a guarantee against possible damage or loss; to make certain |
575 |
waver |
v. to sway; to oscillate; to vacillate; to fluctuate |
576 |
submit |
v. to give in; to surrender; to yield; to present; to propose |
577 |
duplicate |
v. to copy; to replicate; to photocopy |
578 |
banquet |
v. to hold a party; to feast; to dine; to drink |
579 |
climb |
v. to ascend; to up; to slope upward; to move upward gradually |
580 |
frame |
v. to contrive false evidence against; to set up; to construct; to build; to fashion; to formulate |
581 |
slump |
n. recession; sudden decrease; drooping posture; slouch; collapse |
582 |
common |
adj. shared; ordinary; mediocre; average; public |
583 |
convey |
v. to carry; to impart or to communicate by statement, suggestion, gesture or appearance |
584 |
status |
n. individual's social or professional standing; position; rank; present situation |
585 |
curious |
adj. inquisitive; desiring to know and understand; odd; strange; rare |
586 |
accelerator |
n. gas pedal of a motor vehicle |
587 |
box |
v. to fight with fists; to put crates |
588 |
faith |
n. belief in a particular thing or person; religion; trust; confidence; loyalty |
589 |
extract |
n. substance obtained from a plant; essence; text paragraph; passage |
590 |
sign |
v. to mark; to indicate; to write one's name |
591 |
base |
adj. low; despicable; ignoble |
592 |
separate |
adj. detached; disconnected; distinct; set apart |
593 |
unbiased |
adj. impartial; equitable |
594 |
beneficial |
adj. advantageous; pleasurable; enjoyable |
595 |
routine |
adj. commonplace; ordinary; usual; customary; habitual |
596 |
additional |
adj. extra; supplemental |
597 |
prize |
adj. valuable; unique; outstanding; award-winning |
598 |
essential |
adj. necessary; needed; fundamental; crucial; very important |
599 |
domestic |
adj. pertaining to home; pertaining to family; tame (about an animal) |
600 |
intense |
adj. extreme; great; powerful; strong; profound |