Number of Test
Vocabulary	Comprehension	Writing Topic
5,397	1,796	339

Ethan Frome

1. Author: Edith Wharton 2. Vocabulary Word Number: 83 3. Writing Topic Number: 9 4. Comprehension Test Number: 36

Vocabulary Word List abundant affable apply audible coax comparable compunction consolation constraint convict destitute effrontery emerge enchant essential exaggerate excursion exhilarate expressive exquisite facetious fatuity fragment gossip grizzled habitual harsh ignore imminent implicit implore imply indistinct initiation innocuous instill instinctive intangible intensify intervene justify languid lank lapse latent menace mien monstrous numeration obliterate obscure obstinate ominous opulence persuasion placid prestige primary profound protest reticent rigid rudimentary sardonic sequel solace sophisticated specify stark steep stolid suffuse theme tragedy tremulous trudge vernacular void wan warp

Short Stories Set One

1. Author: Henry, O 2. Vocabulary Word Number: 221 3. Writing Topic Number: 22 4. Comprehension Test Number: 85

Vocabulary Word List absinthe absurdity accrue adjunct afflict agglomeration allegation alluvial amenable anaconda aniline anneal apprise aquiline arraign phpersion asseverate assuage atrocity banter benignant bequeath bereft blather boisterous bucolic calamitous calico cannonade capricious caravansary carouse cataract chaparral charade chatelaine circumvent cogitate cognizance colic commissary composite concession condescend confide conflagration conformity confound conglomeration consignment construe contingency controvert convalescent copious cynic delusive demure depreciate derogatory deuce dexterous diaphanous dictum diminution discard discompose disconsolate discrepancy dismal disrepute disseminate egregious elated emancipation emphatic enactment enamor ennui enormity entomologist epitomize estuary existence expurgate fallacy flaccid formidable fraudulent frolic fustian garrulity grandiloquent guerdon havoc hymeneal hypodermic impalpable impel imperative impertinence implicate incessant incompetent inculcate infirmity injunction inoculate inscrutable insolent instigate interrogate intrepid intrude ire jonquil languid leer lexicon licentious liniment liquidate locomotion lugubrious luscious macadamize magnanimity malediction malignant maraud mausoleum mesquite millinery nomenclature nonchalance nonpareil obloquy obsolete palliative paradox paramount pedagogy pellucid penurious perforate perfunctory perihelion peripatetic perjure perspicacity perspicuous pleurisy plummet poesy polyglot portentous predisposition prehensile premise primal prismatic proclivity proletariat prominent propinquity ptomaine pulmonary querulous radium ramification ratify rectitude remuneration roister roustabout sagacious sardonic saunter sciatica sedentary segregate semblance serpentine sidereal singe sobriquet sordid spurious stagnate stalwart stigma succumb superfluous tarpaulin tenement tenet tincture topography trachoma transatlantic troubadour trousseau truculent trumpery undaunted unerring veracity vermouth vestibule vindicate vindictive vociferate voluble voracious

Short Stories Set Two

1. Author: Henry, O 2. Vocabulary Word Number: 175 3. Writing Topic Number: 16 4. Comprehension Test Number: 70

Vocabulary Word List aborigine anecdote antagonistic antediluvian antiquated apologetic armistice ascension assiduous baronial borax capitulate catamount cavernous cerulean chancery chilblain clamorous clandestine cloister cognizant collateral concoct consternation consulate contiguous contrive conviction crevasse culminate cupidity cuspidor debris decry delectable dementia demijohn denounce depredation derive deviation digression dilettante discomfiture doleful effluvium elocution emaciate emblem escapade execrate extortionate fatuous fraudulent frivolous fusillade gravitate habiliment hempen hilarity hypotenuse idiosyncrasy illiterate imminent implicit impostor impotent impoverish inanity increment indelible indiscretion indubitable ineffable inexorable inimical inimitable iniquity innocuous insatiate intonation irreproachable irrigate issuance jalousie jangle lackadaisical landau lithe litigation matrimony meander menagerie mendicant metamorphosis mitigate neuralgia noncombatant nonpareil oleander opulence ostentatious ostracism oxidize palpable paroxysm parsimonious parvenu pecuniary penitentiary peremptory perennial perforated perquisite peruse petulant picayune placate portico prate precinct privation proclivity prodigy profane prognosticate promote prosecution protestation punctilious quadruped quince quixotic rancid reconnoiter rectitude relic renegade replete reprobate retaliate rhetoric sarcophagus saturnine sedate soliloquy somnolent sophistry squint stratagem strenuous subjugate subservient substantiate subterfuge sultry surreptitious syndicate synthetic tactical tantrum tedium tribunal turbid unrelenting venerable verity vicious vindictive voluble voluminous wassail yeomanry

Adventures of Tom Sawyer

1. Author: Twain, Mark 2. Vocabulary Word Number: 369 3. Writing Topic Number: 36 4. Comprehension Test Number: 115

Vocabulary Word List accost adamantine aggravate alacrity anatomy annoyance anticipation apathy appalling apprehension astound athwart attrition auspices avaricious avocation banishment bedridden benediction bishop blanch bliss blunder bluster bod bonnet brim brimming brood catastrophe cautious chafing chronic civilization clamorous clandestine coax cogitate colossal commune companion comrade conceited condescend conflagration conjectured conspicuous consternation constitute contemplate contemptuous convalescent convulsion cool coroner countenance counterfeit craggy cravat culminate dainty daub dauntless decanter decree delirium depression derision despotism diffident discordant dismal dismantle dissect dodge doom dramatic dreariness dub duly economize edification effeminate effusion effusive ejaculation eloquent embellishment eminence endowed ensue escapade evanescent examination expectant expectorate exploit exultation ferule festoon fetch fetter fierce flitted flitting fluctuate fluster foliage forbearance foreshadow forestalled forlorn foundry frantic fresco frivolity frolic furtive garret gaudy gauntlet gesticulation gilding gloat grapple gratitude grotesque gunwale haggard hamlet hamper harass havoc hearth heave heedless hoarse hogshead homage hoot hospitality hurl illustrious immortal impudence inclination incongruous inestimable inquest interlard intonation intrepid irresolute jealousy jubilant kindling labyrinth lacerate languid laudation leaden leastway lethargy lugubrious manifest matron melancholy menagerie mirth miscreant moccasin monarch monarchy monotonous mope morose morsel mortify mutiny nettle nip nobility nook notoriety notwithstanding omission oppressive opulent ostentation ostentatious pal pallid palpable pang pansy pariah parson patent pathetic pathos peculiar pepper perceptible perennial perplexed perplexity persuasion pervade petition petrify phrenologist plank plausibility plausible pomp portentous prance precipice preservation prodigious prosecute prospective provision pummel punctuate purloined quail quiver rafter rearward recitation reckon reconciliation recreation refrain regalia reign relapse repose reprimand repulse resemble resign resumption resurrect retch revealment reverberation reverent revive ridicule rumple rustle sagacity sappy saturate saunter scarce scoundrel scrape scripture scuffle scurry scuttle seductive sepulchral serene shackle sheathe sheepish shingle shoal simultaneous skiff slather snarl snort snuffle snuggest solemn solemnity soliloquize somber spangle spasmodic spectacle stalactite stalwart steeple stir straggle stupor sturdy succumb sully sumptuous swab swagger swarthy symmetrical tamper tavern tedious temperance tempest theory thimble thimbleful threadbare thwart titter trample tranquil transcendent tremor trifle truce twilight tyranny unalloyed unanimous unkempt unpalatable urchin vagrant vanquish verdict vestibule vexation vice vicinity vicious vindictive wad waif wane wary weed whirl wilt wily wistful withal zenith

Huckleberry Finn

1. Author: Mark Twain 2. Vocabulary Word Number: 338 3. Writing Topic Number: 19 4. Comprehension Test Number: 89

Vocabulary Word List accomplice acute addle affront ambuscade amputate anonymous aristocracy astraddle awning berth bile blithesome blubber bogus bowie brash breed bridle britches budge bummer bureau calamity calico caper captivate carcass careen cavern cavort chevron chuckle cipher clack coax complexion confound congregation conscience consummate contagion contrite contrive contumely counterfeit cove cravat crick cruise currant cuss cutthroat dainty deadbeat decanter delirium desperado deviltry disciple disposition dissent dissipate divine dodge drat drone eavesdrop embattled ember encore entitle escutcheon evasion felon feud fidget flathead flattery flock flop forlorn frank fraud fret frill frivolous frock furnace gabble garret gaudy glimpse gnaw grieve grindstone grit grub gumption gurgle hack handbill harem harrow hatchet haughty haul heave histrionic hitch hogwash hoist holt homely hookey huffy hunch impair impudent infernal ingenious inscription insurrection jabber joggle jury keel kin knickknack lath leavings lick lingo loaf loafer locket lunatic lynch mantle mare meddle meddlesome mesmerize missionary moat moonshine moral mortar mortification mosey mumps muse mutter navigate nobility numskull oath obituary obsequy ornery outlandish overhaul paddle padlock paling parasol parlor parson peck peddle peg pendulum penitentiary pensive perfumery pew pewter pious pivot plank plumb plume plunder prance predestination prejudice premature premise presume prime providence prowl pulpit quicksilver quiver rafter rampant ransack ransom rapscallion rascality rphpy rattle reckon relic remiss resign resurrection ruffle rummage sarcastic sass scoot scornful scow scrabble scrape screech scripture sermon shanty sheepish shipshape shrivel shuck sinister skiff slink slobber slop slouch slough sluice smother smuggle snag snarl snatch sober sot squire squirm stanchion staple starchy stealthy stirrup sublime swab swindle tallow taper temperance thimble thrash tolerable tot tramp tribute trickle turpentine unbar undertaker varmint vault venture victual vittles waltz warble welt wench whelp whirl whiz whoop wigwam willow yawl

The Invisible Man

1. Author: H.G. Wells 2. Vocabulary Word Number: 478 3. Writing Topic Number: 13 4. Comprehension Test Number: 66

Vocabulary Word List abandoned aboard absorb abstraction absurd abuse accommodation accordance accost accumulate acquiescence adjoining adolescent adverse aggressive aghast akimbo alacrity albeit albino alert algiers alley alternative amateur amenable amidst ammonite ample anaemic annoy annoyance anonymous antagonist anticipation apathetic apparatus appliance appreciate apprehension apprentice argue argumentative ascertain askew assailant assert assume assurance astir astray athwart attract averse avert axle babel bait balustrade barrack belvedere betray bogey bout breach breadth brevity brilliant brim brink brood brow bumpkin burdock burglary bustle bystander cadge calico canister cant cartilage cartridge cavity characteristic charity chiffonier chink chronic chump chunk circumstance cistern clap climax clump clutch coarse coffin collapse comparison comprehensible compromise conceal conference confine confirmation consecutive consternation contrived conveyance conviction convulsive copious cordon corpulent crawl create crepitation crest critical cruel crust cultivated cum curate cutlet cylindrical cypher daresay darn deceit defence definite deliberate density desperate detach detached detect deuce devilish devote diaphragm dilettante dimension disaster discipline dismal disrobe distribute ditch dodge dominate dose drawback drowsy eccentricity eerie eject elaborate elastic eloquent embonpoint emotion emphasis enquiry ensign enthusiasm epoch equilibrium essence establish ethereal exclamation expedient experiment explicit explode explore expose exposure extent fascinate fatigue fatuity feeble fender flagrant flap flaxen flexible flinch flint flock foam foolery forge formulate frock fugitive funk furious furry furtive fuss gait gala garnet garrison gent glimpse gloaming gravity graze groin grotesque grumble guinea hag hallucination hamper hoarse hoax horizontal humiliation humph hydrogen hypnotism hypothesis illustration immediate immovable imperceptible impotent imprison inclination incredulous indisputable induce ineffectual infant infinity influence inkling insensible instinct intellect interminable intolerable intricate intrusion invade irresistible irritable isolated jersey journalist judicial judicious laboratory languid lantern larceny latch leathery legend ligature linoleum loaf loath locomotive lodgment lone lunatic lymphatic magistrate mania manuscript marvel meditation microscope microscopic mingle minority missive monologue monstrous mood moustache muster nape narrative naturalist nautical nuisance oath obdurate oblige observant obsolete obvious occurrence opulence ornamental outburst outfit pad pallid pallor panic parliamentary parsimony partially particle passive peculiar peer peewit penetrate penultimate penury perambulator perplexity persuasion pharynx phenomenon philosophical physiology pigment pillar plank plough plunder portico portmanteau precipitate precise preconception preparatory primrose profanity profound prosaic prostrate protrusion provoke prowl pry publication publicity puddle purse pursuant pursuit qualm quarry radiant ransack reagent realise recipient refract region reign remorse repulse research reserve resident resignation resistance resolution resume reverse revolver ricochet riddle ridicule riot ripple rosy rout rubicund sanity scant scanty sceptic scuttle scythe secrecy sensation settee severe shallow sham simultaneous singularity slam slime slouch smack snatch sneeze snivel solar soliloquy solitude spacious sparrow splash sprawl spurt squalid squeal stare stark steep steward stimulate stitch stool stout strand strap stringent suffice summit surrender swath sworn sympathetic sympathise tack tangent tangible tap term tinsel tint tonsils tragedy tram tramp tranquillity transitory trespass truncheon tumbledown tumultuous turf twine ultimate vacancy vague vanish variety veranda verdict vestige vicar vicarage victim vigour virtue visage vista vital vociferate wanton wardrobe warrant whack whisk whit wintry yelp yokel

The Time Machine

1. Author: H.G. Wells 2. Vocabulary Word Number: 129 3. Writing Topic Number: 13 4. Comprehension Test Number: 57

Vocabulary Word List abomination acute adroit amorous anachronism anecdote anguish aperture articulation atrocious begrime calamity camphor carbuncle clamber connubial consumptive contrivance contrive crystalline cupola degradation deport derelict desiccate dexterous dilapidated diminution discordant ebb economize eddy edifice elude estuary exclamatory exposition expound exuberant exultation facade foliage futility gaunt gesticulate habitual haggard imperceptible incessant incontinent incredulous incrustation infirmity inkling insensible insidious interminable intermittent interpolate interstices inversion jocular languor lucid luminous malign melodious monomania nocturnal obelisk oblique pallid pallor palpitate palpitation parapet permanency perplexity persistent phantasm precipitous precocious prejudice preternatural procure prodigious rarefy recondite refrain repugnance rudimentary ruinous scintillate sconce semblance shroud sloth slumberous solstice stagnant stanch subjugate subside sufferance temerity tether thrice trammel transitory translucent transversely traverse truncated tumult undulate unfathomable variegated verbatim vestige visage wane waxen

The Red Badge of Courage

1. Author: Stephen Crane 2. Vocabulary Word Number: 308 3. Writing Topic Number: 9 4. Comprehension Test Number: 35

Vocabulary Word List absurd accumulate accusative ague aide airily altercation amputate antagonist anticipation appalling argumentative artillerymen assent assistance audacious audacity aversion awry banshee barbaric batt blatant bleach blithe bludgeon bombast boodle brazen brigade brittle calamity captivity cartridge carven cavalcade cavalry celerity celestial charnel clammy clangor clannish clod coherent collision commendable compact composite conceive conciliate concussion condescension confidant confront conjure conquer consolation consternation contemplate contemplative contrivance convulsive craven creed crescendo crone cuddle cuss deacon debauch dejection deliberation delirium demeanor demonstrate demure denunciation deprecatory derision derive desperate devotional dexterous diffident dilapidated discern disdain displeasure docile doggerel dominant dullard dwindle ebony edifice elation elfin emblem endurance equality ethereal ethical evade exaggerate exalt exclamation exertion expectant expressive exultant exultation facetious fanfare fathom feign flank fortitude foundry fracas fraternity futile gory gratification grievance grievous grimy haggard harangue herald heraldic holt hornpipe humility ilk illumine imbecile impotent infernal insolent intellect interchange intolerable jaunty joggle jovial laggard lamentation languid languor lapse launch livid lucid ludicrous lugubrious lunkhead malediction maniacal meager medley mimicry mire misguided monotone monotony monstrosity monument morose morrow mortification muddle mule musket nowise obdurate oblique obstruction ominous onslaught oration pagan pallid pallor panicstricken paralyze pardner paroxysm pean peevish perceive peremptory perfunctory persist philippic philosopher picturesque pilfer piteous poignant pompous pontoon portentous potent precise pregnant prodigal prodigious profane profuse projectile prominence prostrate proverbial province provost proximity purty quail querulous quotation radiance ragamuffin receptacle recur regardant reliance relinquish remonstrance repetition repose repulse respite restive retarded retort retribution reverie rift riotous robust ruck sagacious sarcasm sardonic satanic scathing secluded secular seductive semblance sentinel sergeant sidle sincerity sinuous slacken smite sonny spasmodic spatter splutter squadron stentorian stoic stoical stolid straddle strife strive strove strut stupendous stupor succor sultry surety sward swash tableau tantalize temerity throe throttle toddy tranquility tremor trepidation triple triumphant trivial twiddle vacancy valor vanity vehement vindictive vista vitality vivacious vociferous volley wafer wane withal wrangle yokel zeal

Tales from Shakespeare

1. Author: Lamb, Charles & Mary 2. Vocabulary Word Number: 388 3. Writing Topic Number: 20 4. Comprehension Test Number: 154

Vocabulary Word List abashed abate abhorrent abjure abode accusation acquit adequate adjure adoration adulation adversary adverse adversity affable affirm affliction affright affront aggravate alienate allegation alliance alteration altercation amass amorous antagonist antidote antipathy apothecary appease appellation appertain apprehension apprise arduous artifice assail assent asunder augment austere aver avert avouch barbarous befitting beguile belie benignity bequeath bestow betrothed billow blusterous boisterous candidate changeling chastise civility clamor clamorous commend commendable commodity compel compunction conciliate condemn condescension confer confide confine confinement confiscate conflict confound conjecture conjure console conspicuous conspire contemptible contemptuous contradictory contrivance contrive convert copious courtesy covert covetous culprit custody cynic debarred deform defray degenerate deity dejected deliverance delude demur deport depredation deprive depute derive desist despoil detain deter devout dexterous dignity dirge discordant discourse discrete disdainful disown dispatch disposition dissemble dissension dissuade distemper divert dotage duteous effeminate efficacy elope eloquence elude embark eminent emissary enamored enmity enormity ensue enthrall epitaph equivocal equivocate erect evasive expedient expostulate extortion extract extravagant fain feign felicity fester fictitious fidelity filial flatter flippant forfeit formidable fortify fortitude fraternal fugitive futurity gaiety generosity gratis heinous henbane humanity ignoble impart impetuous implicit importunate impostor impregnable imprudent impunity imputation impute incense incessant incur incurable indecorous indignity indulgence infallible infatuated infernal infidel infirmity ingratitude inhumanity injunction inquisitive insinuate insolent insurmountable integrity intemperance intercede inviolate irrational irremediable irresolute irrevocable judicious juncture lavish liberality malady malice malicious mandate manifest mercenary merchandise mirth monastery mortality munificent mutual negotiate oblation obstinacy officious oracle ordain ostentatious palpable paltry paragon patrimony patron penitent peradventure perchance peremptory pernicious perpetual perplex persevere persist perturbation petition phantasm pious piteous posterity potent prattle precipitate prediction preposterous pretension privy procure prodigal prodigious profane profuse prolong prophetic propriety prosperity prosperous protest protract providential provocation provost prudent purport raillery raiment rapture rapturous ratify recompense recount recur redress reformation refractory refrain reluctant remnant renowned repentant repose reproof repulse repute requisite requited respite reverence revoke ruminate sagacity sally salutation sanctified sarcasm scrupulous semblance senatorial sexton skirmish sobriety solemn solemnity solicit soliloquy sordid sovereignty spleen stratagem stupefy subdue subsist succor sufferance sumptuous sundry superfluous supplant supremacy sustenance tedious tempestuous tragedy transgression treacherous truant truncheon tumultuous unrequited untoward upbraid usurer usurp vacate valiant venerable venerate venomous vestal victual vigilance vile virtue voluntary vulnerable whimsical wrath

The Hound of the Baskervilles

1. Author: Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan 2. Vocabulary Word Number: 134 3. Writing Topic Number: 15 4. Comprehension Test Number: 123

Vocabulary Word List abreast agape agitate annoyance approbation phperity atrocious audacity austere balustrade baronet beetle benevolence bewail bewilder botany bourgeois burrow cairn cajole choleric clandestine confederate congenial conjecture consumptive contrived cordial craggy dabble dapper deduction deface dexterity dignified disrepute dupe effigy elaborate endeavoured entomology equestrian excursion expedient exploit exultation flounder foliage furtive gainsaid grievance grievous hansom haughty hedge hypothesis immaculate immemorial immutable impassive imprudent inconceivable inconclusive incredulous indelibly infamy infatuated inference injunction inquest irresolute jaunty justification kennel languid litigate lo luminous luxuriant malignant manuscript mesh minstrel monograph muzzle pallid pane parish perplexity pinnacle piqued practitioner precipice prolong prostrate quagmire quarry reassuring rendezvous resignation restoration reveler reverence robust rueful ruffian russet scoundrel serrated settee sinister smoulder solitude somersault specious speculation squire strangle stunt supposition surmise tempestuous trespass tyrant underrate undulate undulation unmitigated vexation wiry wisp

The House of the Seven Gables

1. Author: Hawthorn, Nathaniel 2. Vocabulary Word Number: 205 3. Writing Topic Number: 21 4. Comprehension Test Number: 159

Vocabulary Word List abase abashed abscond acrimonious acute alacrity annihilate antagonist apoplectic apothegm aptitude astir augury benignity boisterous bustle capitalist choleric condescension contingency contrivance conventionality corpulent countenance daguerreotype damask decrepit defunct degrade demagogue deport deprecatory desolate desultory dilatory diminutive disconsolate disparagement divulge dreary ebullition edifice effulgence effusion epoch equanimity ethereal evince exhilarate fastidious fidelity folio forego furrow gaiety gait garb gastric gastronomy gesticulation gnash grime gripe grovel hardihood harlequin horticulture idiosyncrasy ignominy immemorial impalpable inalienable inauspicious inclement indecorum indefatigable indiscriminate indissoluble inducement ineradicable inert inflexible infringe inordinate inscrutable instigate introspection irascible irksome irreparable latent laudatory loiter lugubrious luster magnanimous martyrdom metaphorical mirth mirthful multifarious niche obituary obliterate obsequious obstinate obstreperous obviate olfactory omnivorous ostentatious palatable palpitate palpitation panorama paramount pathos perambulator pertinacious pestilent pettish physiognomy picturesque pilgrimage plausible plebeian poignant portentous posthumous potentate precursor preposterous pristine procure prodigious profligate prominent propensity proposition punctilious quaint quiescent rectify reminiscence remonstrance resuscitate retentive retribution reverberation reverie rustic sagacious sagacity scruples scrupulous seclusion sordid spawn sprite steep sullen surreptitious susceptible sybarite talisman tarry tedium timorous torpor transcend transcendent transitory tutelary twitter uncouth unctuous unscrupulous venerable venial verdant vicissitude vintage visage visionary vitiated vivacity vociferous vogue volition voluminous warble zenith

Anne of Green Gables

1. Author: Lucy Maud Montgomery 2. Vocabulary Word Number: 421 3. Writing Topic Number: 15 4. Comprehension Test Number: 88

Vocabulary Word List abbey abloom abomination absentminded absorbing abstract abstracted achievement admiration adore adornment advocate aesthetic affliction aglow agriculture alabaster albeit alien allowance ambitious amethyst ample animated anniversary anodyne anticipation appease application appreciate appreciative apprehensive arduous arena aright arithmetic arty askance phpiration phpire assistance atmosphere attain audience auxiliary avail aver awe barge benediction benevolent betray bevy birthright boast bout breach brilliant brim broadcloth brocade brooch brunette bulletin bumpy bun bureau bust calamity candidate canto capricious catalogue catechism chaplet charlotte chestnut clack clash clump coarse collapse columbine commandment commencement commune comparison compensate competent complacent compliment compunction comrade conception conditioned confide confine confuse congenial conjugation conscientious consequent consist content contestant convenience convince convolution coronet coverlet cozy cram crank cranny crawl crepe cringe crochet crock culinary cultivated currant decimal decorum defect deficient demure deportment deprecatory dialogue dictum dignity diligent dime dimple diploma discomfiture disgust divine divinity dome dreamlike dubious dunce ebony eddy effusion elm endow episode equation essential ethereal etiquette evasive exalted exclusion exclusive exploit explore exquisite facet faculty fascination fickle fidget floral flounce flutter foresee forsake fractious frantic fraught freak fresco frolic fuchsia furtive fuss gable galore gaunt geometry gird gleam goblin grab grievance groan grunt hank harrow harsh hoarse holiness hop humdrum humility hustle hut imagery imply impulsive incident inclination inculcate independent inert inexorable infinite innovation inrush inscrutable insignificant insistent inspired instantaneous institution irreverence irritate jaunty languid lavish legend limpid linger liniment literature loin lump lunatic lurid lush luxurious magnificence maidenhood manse maritime martyr masculine melancholy merriment minority mirth mission morally morsel moss mossy mule muse mute mutiny myriad ninny nominal northeast numerous obdurate obedience oblige oblivion obtrusive oculist odor officious optimism oval pageant pall pallid pallor paraphrase parasol parrot patriotism pebble penance perception perplex perquisite perspiration perusal pervade petition pinnacle pithy plow plume popularity post potent prank preach precarious prediction premier presentiment presumptuous prime prohibition promote prosaic pulpit quaint quake qualm raiment rankle rarity rascal rattle ravishing realm rebuke recipe recitation refractory regret religious remorse resist resolute restaurant resurrection reverent reverie rhythm ridgepole rigmarole rove saffron sallow sarcasm satchel sateen scandalous seam sear seraph shallow shawl sheen shingle shorn shrewd shudder sibilant simultaneous sincere skeptical slab sleigh snappy snood sob sojourn solitude sonorous spasmodic sphere sprite spruce squadron stab staccato stage stale steed stingy stolid stoop storm strife sublime subside sunbeam superfluous suppression surpass swoop tacit tang tantalize tapestry testimony thrive tick tolerant tragedy tranquil tribulation tribute trice trod trustee turbulent tussle ulster ungainly vagrant vanity vantage velvet veracity veranda vestry vex virtue vocation wail wart wayward whirl whistle wiggle wintry wont yore zest

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1. Author: Stevensen, Robert Louis 2. Vocabulary Word Number: 126 3. Writing Topic Number: 7 4. Comprehension Test Number: 33

Vocabulary Word List abject abominable accoutrement acquiescence allusion amiss amorphous anatomical annotated apocryphal astute austere baize balderdash beacon benefactor beneficent blphphemies blazon bondage buttress callous carbuncle chastisement circumspect condescension conflagration connoisseur coquetry countenances dapper debility diabolical diaphanous disconsolate disposition dissolution doggedly ebullition effervesce effulgence eminent emulous enigma explicit farrago gaiety gaunt genial gesticulate harpy hearkening herald heresy hypocrisy hysteria impediment imperial imperious incongruous indignation induce iniquity inordinate inscrutable insensate insurgent lamentation languid maladies malefactor malign metamorphose misbegotten mottled multifarious muster napery odious oration pallor pavilion pedant peevishly penitence phial pious portico predecease prodigy propensity propriety prostrate prudence pungent quail recluse relish repose repulsion ruminate sedulous slattern stringent subordinate superscribe tabernacle testament thoroughfare throe tincture transcendental transience trustee undemonstrative usurp vainglorious vengeance vestment vicarious vigilance volatile whet

Frankenstein

1. Author: Shelly, Mary 2. Vocabulary Word Number: 416 3. Writing Topic Number: 26 4. Comprehension Test Number: 112

Vocabulary Word List abhorrence abhorrent absolution abstain abstruse acme acquiesced adjuration adversary aerial affluence albatross alchemist alleviate allure allusion annihilate antipathy antiquity apothecary approbation ardent ardor ascend ascertain assail assemblage asseveration asylum atone auditor augment augury averse avidity balminess barbarous barren base bauble beneficence benevolent bestow bleak brethren cadence calamity calculate callous candor capitulate caprice carnage casement celestial chasten chastise cherub chimerical chink chivalry citadel coarse combustible complacency concede conciliate conflagration congenial congregate conjecture consecrate consolation consternation consummate content contrived convalescence countenance cursory dauntless declamatory deduce degradation deposition depraved deprecate desolate despondency destitute detrimental deviating diabolical diffuse dilatoriness discernment disconsolate disdain disencumber disposition disquisition dissipate dissuade distemper divulge docile dogmatism dominion dot eccentricity efface elasticity elixir emaciated emblem emigrate eminent encomium enfranchised enigmatic ennui enormity enticement entreat entrench enunciation environ ephemeral epithet epoch eradicate exphperate exculpate execration exhortation exordium expostulate exultation faculty fertile fervent fervor fetter fidelity fiend filial foliage fortitude fruitlessly futile gaiety gale gallant galvanism gesticulation gibe gilded glutted hapless heath hilarity hovel ignoble ignominious illustrious imbue immaculate imminent immure immutable impediment impending imperative imperial imperious impertinent impervious impetuous impotence imprecate imprecation imprudence inanimate inapplicable incantation inciting inclemency inclination incredulous indefatigable indelible indelibly indignation indiscriminate indolence indulgence inexorable infallibly infamy infantile infatuation infuse injunction innumerable inquisitive insatiate insuperable insurmountable intimate intonation invigorate irksome irradiate irradiation irreparable irresolute kindle kinsman laborious lament lamentation languid languor livid loathsome lustrous luxuriant machination magistrate malicious malignity manifold martyr masquerade melancholy mercenary metaphysical mien minutiae monotonous multifarious multiplicity mutable myriad naught nocturnal noisome novelty nuptial obdurate oblige obliterate oblivion odious offal omen ominous omnipotence omnipotent opaque opprobrium pallid palpable palpitate palpitation panegyric pang paradisiacal paramount parch paroxysm pedantry penury perambulation perdition perilous perplexed pertinacity perturbed physiognomy pilgrimage pittance placid poignant portend posterity precarious preceptor precipice precipitate precipitous predilection preside pretense pretension procure profundity progeny prognosticate protract provocation quell rankle rapture rash ravenous recapitulate recess recompense reconcile redress remonstrate repentance repine replete repose reprobate repugnance requisition resignation respite retard retribution retrospect reverence reverential reverie rustic sacrilege sagacity salubrious sanguinary satiate sedulous semblance serenity shun slake smitten solemn solemnity sophism specter squalid stature subdue sublime succor summit supple suppliant sustenance tangible tarnish tempest tenement tenet toil torpor tranquility tranquilize transitory traversed tremulous trifle tumultuous tyrannical tyrant tyro unabated undulation unhallowed unremitted unsullied vagrant vanquish variegated vengeance verdure vestige vice vintage visage vivacity wan wanton warble wreak wretch wrought zeal

Oliver Twist

1. Author: Dickens, Charles 2. Vocabulary Word Number: 660 3. Writing Topic Number: 33 4. Comprehension Test Number: 177

Vocabulary Word List abate ablution abominable abscond abstain accede accomplice accost accumulate acquiesce acquit acute adage adhere adjourn admonitory adversity advocate affability affable affinity affliction aggravate agility agony ague alacrity allay alleviate aloft altercation alternative ambitious amend amicable amorous anguish animosity annuity antagonist aperture apostrophe apothecary appall apparatus appendage appertain apprehension approbation ardent ascertain phperity assailant assault assemblage assent asseveration assiduous atone atrocious attenuate attest attire audacious audible auditor augury auspicious avail avaricious avenge averse aversion avert avidity avocation avowal axiom ballast banter benefactor benevolent benign bequeath bereft bewail blphpheme bludgeon boisterous botanical brandish brutality buoy cadaverous capacious capitulate captive caste catechism censure cessation chafe chagrin charity chaste choleric circumlocution circumspect cogitate cognizant coherent colloquy commencement commiserate commune complacent compliance compound comprise conceal concede concession conciliate concurrent condescend condolence conducive confederate confide confiscate confound conjure consign consort conspicuous conspiracy construe consummate contagious contemptible contented contort contrite controvert convict conviction convivial convulsion copious corporeal corpulent corroborate covert covetous cravat credence culled cupidity custody decrepitude deferential defy degradation deign delegate deliberation delirious demeanor demote demur denizen denominate denote deplore deport deposition depravity deprive desist desolate despond destitute detain devotion dexterity diffuse dilapidated dilate diminutive discern disclose discomposure disconsolate discordant discourse discreet discursive disdain disengage disparagement dispatch dispel disposition disreputable dissimulate dissipate dissolute dissuade distend diurnal domesticate domicile ebullition eccentric eddy edify effectual efficacy elated elicit elysium emanate emit emphatic encomium enlighten enmity ensue equanimity erring espial evasion evince exphperate execration exertion exhalation exonerate expatiate expedient explicit extant extenuation extricate exultation facetious facilitate fain fatigue feasible feint felicity felon felony ferocious fertility fervent fictitious firmament flagellation flurry foible forcible forestall formidable fraudulent frivolity furtive garret gaudy genealogy gesticulation gratify gratuitous gravity guile haggard harridan hydraulic identify ignominious illegitimate impair impeach impelled imperative imperceptible imperious impertinence impertinent impetuous impetus impiety impious implicit importunate impostor imprecation impregnate imprint impropriety impudent imputation inanimate incarcerate incessant incoherent incontestable incorrigible incredulous incur indemnify indenture indigence indispensable indolent indubitably induce industrious ineffable inexplicable infallibly infamous infamy infatuation infirmary infirmity inflammatory inflict ingenious injunction inquest insatiable insinuate insolent insupportable intercession interment interminable interrogate intersperse intervene intimate intricacy intrusion invariable invective invest invincible irascible ironical irrepressible jaded jaundiced juncture justify labyrinth lamentation languid lank larceny laudable laudanum lenient levity lieu lineament loquacious lubber lucrative ludicrous malicious malignity maltreat manifest maudlin menial meritorious milestone mirth mollify mortification multifarious muster mutual myrmidon negligent noisome nosegay obdurate obeisance obliterate obscurity obstacle ostentatious palpable paltry panacea panegyric parapet parish parley parliament parochial paroxysm patronize peculiar penetrate penitence penitent pensive peremptory perpetual perplexity persevere peruse pestilence pharisee philanthropy pilfer pinion pleasantry pommel populace porringer portentous precede precept preceptor precipitation precision precursor predicament prediction preface prefix preliminary premature premise prepossess preposterous prerogative presage presentiment pretence prevalent privation privy procure prodigious proffer profound profuse prolific prolong propensity propitiate propriety prosecute prosecutor prostrate protestation protract provision punctual purify purport quaint quell quixotic raff rapidity rapturous ratify recede reciprocate recoil recommence recount recumbent redemption redress reduction refractory refuge regale relapse relent relinquish reluctance remonstrate repent replenish repose repress reprieve repugnance restitution restorative retort retrospective reverberate reverent reverie revert revulsion rueful ruinous ruminate sacrifice sallow sanction sanguinary sanguine sarcasm saturnine saunter scrupulous scuffle scullery secluded sediment semblance sepulchral sequel serenity sinecure sinister sluice sobriquet solemnity solicitude sordid spasm spurn squalid squalor stentorian stipend stipulate stratagem stupor subdue subside subsist succor suffice suffocate suffuse sultry sundry superlative surmise surplice susceptible tacit taint tangible tantalize tedious temerity tenement throng timorous tincture tirade transfix transport traverse tumult tumultuous turbid turbulence turnkey unanimity unanimous uncouth undaunted unmitigated unprecedented unwonted vehement venerable ventriloquist verify vestige vestry vexation viand vicious victual vindicate vindictive vivacious voracious vulnerable wallow wistful witticism zealous

Great Expectations

1. Author: Dickens, Charles 2. Vocabulary Word Number: 611 3. Writing Topic Number: 39 4. Comprehension Test Number: 240

Vocabulary Word List aberration abhor abhorrence accost accumulate acquiesce acquisition acquittal adamantine affirmative affront aggravate aggravation alienate allot almanac altercation alternate amalgamation amateur amphibious anchovy animosity anvil apologetical apoplectic apostrophize apothecary appall appendage appliance apportion apprehension apprentice apprenticeship approbation argumentation arithmetic array artless ascertain assail assailant assiduity attentive aversion avowal barrack bawl beggar benefactor benefactress beneficent benevolent bereave betwixt blacken blockhead bludgeon blunder bluster bramble brewery briar bridal brisk bruise brutality bulrush caparison capstan ceremonious chirp choke circulation clammy clash clench clutch coarse collapse collate collision combination commendable commiserate committal commodious commotion commune compassionate compensation competency compilation complexion compliment complimentary compound compress compromise comrade conceited condescend confinement conflagration confound confute congelation congregation conjugate conscientious consign consternation constitutional constraint contemplate contemplation contemptible contemptuous contrivance contrive contrived contumacious convict corduroy corroborate counteract counterweight cram credential culminate decanter declaration deferential degradation dejection deliberate deliberation delusion denounce depreciation desist desolation deteriorate detestation detrimental diffidence dilapidated dilute disclosure discomfiture discomposure disconsolate discrepancy discrimination discursive disdainful disembodied disfigure dishearten dismiss disparage dispel disperse disposition dissipate dissuade distortion distribute dodge dogged dormouse drawbridge dreary dreg dumbbell eccentric elegance elevation elocution elongate elude embankment embellish emphatic enchantment enclose encroach encrust encumber endear engagement engender enthrall erudition evaporate evasive exphperate excavation exclamation excommunicate exertion expedition experimental expound extenuate extinguish extravagant extricate exuberant exult exultant fabulous ferment ferocious ferocity fidelity fiendish flaxen fledgling fleet flounder forbearance forewarn forfeiture forge formality fortitude fortuitous fragment frantical freckle freemasonry frugal fugitive furlong furrow gleam gluttony gnaw gobble gorge gormandize gratification grovel growl grub guileless haggard harass hazard hermitage hilt horizontal hulk humiliate humiliation hush hypocrite identification illuminate impend imperceptible implore impracticable impregnable impudence inaptitude incidentally inclination incommode inconceivable incongruity incredulous incubate indefinable indefinite indenture indiscriminate indispensable infallible inference infirmity inflammatory ingratitude injudicious injurious inquisitive inscription inscrutable intensify interchange interment interpose intersect intoxicate intoxication intricacy intrigue inveigle inveterate jigger knuckle larcenous larceny latent legitimate lethargic liberality limekiln liquidate locomotive loiter lozenge ludicrous magistrate magnificence malevolent malignity manacle mantelshelf matron maul melancholy mercenary metaphysics mincemeat miniature mischievous miscreant misdemeanor monomania monopoly monotonous monstrosity monstrous monumental morbid morose mortification mummery munch murderous muster mutter myrmidon necessitate neckerchief nettle nonsensical numb nutcracker obdurate obligation oblige obstinate obstruction obtrude officiate ominous omnipotent ooze ophthalmic oppressive ostentatious overrate pageant pamper paralytic parentage parenthetical paroxysm peculiarity peg penance penitent penitential perforate perpendicular perpetual perplexity perspective persuasive phantom physiognomy pilfer pirate pleasantry plebeian plummet pollard pompous populace portmanteau preliminary premature premium prepossess presentiment prolong propensity propound proprietor propriety prosperous providential quail querulous rattle ravage realization reciprocate recompense reconnoiter refectory reformatory refractory reiterate relinquish relish remiss remonstrate remorse remunerative representation repudiate repugnance repulsion resemblance resume retort retrospective reverberate rheumatic riotous rouge roughen roundabout rubicund rudiment sagacious sarcastical saunter scaffold scandalize scoop scornful scoundrel seclude seclusion sergeant servile severity shrewd simmer singularity slime slimy slouch slumberous smirk smoulder smuggle snappish sneak snort snuff solicit solitude spawn splash sputter stab stammer stiffen stifle stimulate stipulate stipulation stratagem strenuous stroll stun subordinate subsequent subside subsist substitute suffocate supercilious supersede supplementary supposititious susceptibility swindle symmetrical tarpaulin teem temporize tenure terminate tranquil tranquility transact transaction transfix transpire treasonable tremulous triumphant truncheon twitch unaccountable unanimous unceremonious unclench underlet unfavourable ungenerous unutterable vacate vagabond vanquish vapour verification vicarious vigilance virtuous welter whirl willful wretch wriggle yelp

The Pilgrim's Progress

1. Author: Bunyan, John 2. Vocabulary Word Number: 173 3. Writing Topic Number: 5 4. Comprehension Test Number: 39

Vocabulary Word List absolve affront allegory amend amity antipathy apprehension assault atheist attest audacious bawd bedlam beguile caitiff carnal carrion catechize chastise chide clamber cleave cogitate comely commodity comply condemnation condole confounded conscience conspicuous contrive conversant conviction convoy covetous coxcomb debauch deceitfulness delectable deliverance delude deport depute deride despond detestation diffidence disconsolate discourse discrete disdainful dismal disobedience doleful edification efficacy eminent enmity erect exhortation expostulate expound farthing fetter firmament fraternity fray furlong garner goad grapple hector heifer heretic hubbub hypocrite ignominy impediment implacable importunate impute indict infirmity intercession judicious jurisdiction justification knave lamentable laudable lavish loiter maim malicious mediator morrow mortal notable obstinate odious ordinance outlandish palliate parish perdition peril pestilent pilgrimage pillory plat plausible pliable plight prank pretence prevalence profess proffer propound pulpit raiment rarity rational ravish reformation refuge refute remand render repent respite restitution resurrection revile satyr semblance sepulcher sequel shroud similitude simper slander slothful slough smite stave stile subdue suppress surfeit surveyor taunt tedious temporal testimony threshold timorous tribulation unanimous vainglory valiant vaunt vehement verdict vigilant vindicate vouchsafe wallow wanton whimsy

The Last of the Mochicans

1. Author: James Fenimore Cooper 2. Vocabulary Word Number: 161 3. Writing Topic Number: 20 4. Comprehension Test Number: 117

Vocabulary Word List abstinence acclivity acquiesce adherence akimbo alacrity allusion altercation amicable animadversion annunciation antagonist aperture appellation apposite apprehension apprise ardor arduous ascendancy phpirant assertion audacious avarice avaricious avidity baffle basilisk bereave betide boon brawny cadence calico cataract censure chafe chagrin chasten choler circuitous circumvent clamorous commensurate concession conscientious counterfeit cupidity declivity denunciation dilate disapprobation disconsolate discord disparage dispel disperse disputant dissent doxology duress eclat edifice efficacy effusion elude eminence empiricism emulate encomium endowment engrossing eulogy evasive execrate exertion expedient expedite expiate extremity extricate exult fife forbearance formidable fretful garrulous grate harangue hauteur imbibe immolate implacable implicit inapt incantation incumbent induce injudicious insinuation inveterate laconic lamentation limpid mandate mien miscreant obstinacy officious palliate panoply parley portage posterity precipitous prerogative probity prodigal promulgated recluse recumbent refined remonstrance sassafras simper sinew sinuous smoothbore solicitude soliloquy strait succor sundry supererogatory suppliant swarthy tarry tincture traverse unalloyed undulate unsullied vacant vaunt venerate vindicate vindictive vista votary zeal zealous