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  1. 1 public Open and visible to everyone; not hidden or private.
  2. 2 music Sounds arranged in a pleasing or expressive way using melody, rhythm, and harmony.
  3. 3 economic Relating to money, trade, industry, or the management of an economy.
  4. 4 specific Clearly defined or particular, rather than general or vague.
  5. 5 basic Forming the essential foundation of something; fundamental.
  6. 6 traffic Vehicles or pedestrians moving along a road, or the general flow of such movement.
  7. 7 republic A country governed by elected representatives and a head of state who is not a monarch.
  8. 8 democratic Relating to or based on the principle that power belongs to the people.
  9. 9 scientific Relating to science or to the methods used in science.
  10. 10 domestic Relating to the home or family life.
  11. 11 Inc Abbreviation for "incorporated," used after a company name to show it is a legally registered corporation.
  12. 12 magic The use of rituals, spells, or supernatural forces believed to influence events or beings beyond normal explan...
  13. 13 classic Widely recognised as excellent and enduring; a standard example of its kind.
  14. 14 electric Powered by or relating to electricity.
  15. 15 Catholic A member of the Roman Catholic Church or another Catholic denomination.
  16. 16 fantastic Extremely good; wonderful.
  17. 17 pacific Calm and peaceful.
  18. 18 electronic Relating to electrons or the devices that control their flow, such as computers, phones, and circuit boards.
  19. 19 PC To reword something so it avoids offending any group; to sanitize language.
  20. 20 academic Relating to schools, universities, or formal education and scholarship.
  21. 21 historic Important or significant enough to be remembered in history.
  22. 22 Atlantic Relating to the Atlantic Ocean or to the countries and coastlines that border it.
  23. 23 plastic A synthetic material made from polymers that can be molded into shape when soft and then set solid.
  24. 24 Islamic Relating to or characteristic of Islam, its followers, or its culture.
  25. 25 eric A male given name of Germanic and Old Norse origin, traditionally meaning something like "ever-ruler" or "sole...
  26. 26 ethnic Relating to a group of people sharing a common ancestry, culture, language, or nationality.
  27. 27 topic A subject that is being discussed, written about, or thought about.
  28. 28 Mac An informal way to address a man whose name you don't know.
  29. 29 Olympic Relating to the Olympic Games, or of a scale and standard associated with them.
  30. 30 strategic Relating to a carefully thought-out plan aimed at achieving a long-term goal.
  31. 31 dramatic Sudden, striking, or intense in a way that grabs attention.
  32. 32 logic Reasoning conducted according to strict, valid principles; the study of what makes an argument sound.
  33. 33 organic Relating to or coming from living things.
  34. 34 romantic Full of feelings of love, especially idealized or passionate love; evoking that mood.
  35. 35 comic Funny or intended to amuse; relating to comedy.
  36. 36 genetic Relating to genes or heredity.
  37. 37 automatic Operating by itself, without a person directly controlling it.
  38. 38 dynamic Full of energy and always changing or moving forward.
  39. 39 artistic Relating to art, or showing creative skill and good taste.
  40. 40 Quebec A province of eastern Canada, whose capital is Quebec City; also the name of that city.
  41. 41 epic A long narrative poem or story celebrating the heroic deeds of a legendary figure.
  42. 42 chronic Lasting for a long time or recurring frequently, especially of an illness or problem.
  43. 43 panic A sudden overwhelming feeling of fear that makes it hard to think clearly.
  44. 44 pic An informal word for a photograph.
  45. 45 ABC The alphabet, or the basics of a subject.
  46. 46 graphic Presented visually, through drawings, images, or pictures.
  47. 47 diplomatic Relating to relations between governments and their representatives.
  48. 48 ac Common abbreviation for air conditioning or an air conditioner.
  49. 49 Dec A short nickname for the male name Declan.
  50. 50 clinic A medical facility, often smaller than a hospital, that treats outpatients for a particular condition or type...
  51. 51 toxic Poisonous; capable of causing illness or death if it enters the body.
  52. 52 realistic Showing a sensible and practical understanding of what is actually possible.
  53. 53 generic Applying broadly to a whole class or category rather than one specific item; not brand-specific.
  54. 54 magnetic Having the properties of a magnet, especially the ability to attract iron or steel.
  55. 55 arc A curved line, especially part of the edge of a circle.
  56. 56 Arctic Relating to the region around the North Pole.
  57. 57 disc A flat, round, thin object or shape.
  58. 58 doc Informal short form of "doctor."
  59. 59 tragic Causing great sadness, suffering, or loss.
  60. 60 Arabic A major Semitic language spoken across the Middle East and North Africa, with many regional dialects and a sha...
  61. 61 static Not moving or changing; staying the same over time.
  62. 62 fabric Cloth made by weaving or knitting fibres together.
  63. 63 marc The leftover pulp, skins, and seeds after grapes or other fruit have been pressed for juice.
  64. 64 authentic Genuine and exactly what it claims to be, not fake or copied.
  65. 65 characteristic Typical of a particular person or thing; serving to identify it.
  66. 66 pathetic Arousing pity or sadness.
  67. 67 athletic Relating to athletes or physical sports.
  68. 68 geographic Relating to geography, or to the physical features and location of places.
  69. 69 atomic Relating to atoms.
  70. 70 civic Relating to a city, a citizen, or citizenship; municipal or civil in nature.
  71. 71 systematic Carried out according to a fixed, organized plan or method.
  72. 72 critic A person who evaluates and comments on the quality of something, such as art, film, or books.
  73. 73 Celtic Relating to the Celts, an ancient group of peoples across Western and Central Europe, or their languages and c...
  74. 74 Isaac In the Bible, the son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Esau and Jacob.
  75. 75 acoustic Relating to sound or the sense of hearing.
  76. 76 linguistic Relating to language or the study of language.
  77. 77 aesthetic Relating to beauty, art, or how something looks and feels visually.
  78. 78 exotic Coming from a distant, foreign place and having an unusual or excitingly different quality.
  79. 79 garlic A plant related to the onion, grown for its strong-smelling, pungent bulb used widely in cooking.
  80. 80 synthetic Made by chemical or industrial synthesis rather than occurring naturally, though it may closely match a natura...
  81. 81 demographic Relating to the study of populations and their characteristics.
  82. 82 symbolic Serving as a symbol; representing something beyond its literal meaning.
  83. 83 MC To host an event as master or mistress of ceremonies, introducing acts and keeping things moving.
  84. 84 nyc An old-fashioned or dialectal spelling of "nice."
  85. 85 alcoholic A person who is addicted to alcohol.
  86. 86 atmospheric Relating to or coming from the atmosphere.
  87. 87 psychiatric Relating to psychiatry, the medical treatment of mental illness.
  88. 88 rhetoric The skill of using language persuasively, especially in speaking or writing.
  89. 89 therapeutic Having a healing effect on the body or mind.
  90. 90 diagnostic Relating to, or used in, diagnosis.
  91. 91 problematic Causing difficulty, uncertainty, or concern; hard to resolve or accept.
  92. 92 sonic Relating to sound or sound waves.
  93. 93 allergic Having an allergy to something; reacting badly to a particular substance.
  94. 94 metric Relating to the metric system of measurement, based on units like metres, litres, and grams.
  95. 95 optimistic Hopeful and expecting a good outcome.
  96. 96 Pac A surname of Polish, Czech, Slovak, Spanish, or Guatemalan origin.
  97. 97 enthusiastic Showing strong excitement, interest, or approval.
  98. 98 epidemic An outbreak of a disease that spreads quickly and affects many people in a population at once.
  99. 99 heroic Showing great courage, self-sacrifice, or exceptional bravery.
  100. 100 Vic (slang) A victim, especially of a crime such as murder.
  101. 101 Hispanic Relating to Spain, or to Spanish-speaking countries and cultures, especially in Latin America.
  102. 102 cardiac Relating to the heart.
  103. 103 sync To make two or more things happen or update together at the same time.
  104. 104 cosmic Relating to the universe as a whole, especially outer space.
  105. 105 ironic Involving irony — meaning, or resulting in, the opposite of what was expected or intended.
  106. 106 terrific Excellent; wonderful.
  107. 107 cubic Used with units of length to describe a measure of volume (e.g. cubic meter).
  108. 108 patriotic Showing strong love and support for one's country.
  109. 109 psychic A person claimed to have supernatural abilities, such as reading minds or predicting the future.
  110. 110 iconic Widely recognised as a symbol or perfect representative example of something.
  111. 111 periodic Happening again and again at regular intervals.
  112. 112 sympathetic Showing understanding, care, or compassion for someone else's feelings or situation.
  113. 113 Gothic Relating to the medieval European architectural style with tall pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and large stain...
  114. 114 picnic A casual meal eaten outdoors, often in a park or countryside, where everyone brings their own food.
  115. 115 traumatic Deeply distressing or disturbing; caused by or relating to trauma.
  116. 116 systemic Affecting or built into an entire system, organization, or body rather than just one part of it.
  117. 117 forensic Relating to the scientific methods used to investigate crimes or establish facts in a court of law.
  118. 118 mic A microphone, especially in casual or performance contexts.
  119. 119 energetic Full of energy; lively and vigorous.
  120. 120 metallic Made of, containing, or resembling metal, especially in appearance, sound, or taste.
  121. 121 photographic Relating to photographs or the process of photography.
  122. 122 ceramic Made from clay or a similar material hardened by intense heat.
  123. 123 volcanic Relating to or produced by a volcano.
  124. 124 hydraulic Operated by the pressure of a liquid moving through pipes or cylinders.
  125. 125 mechanic A person skilled in repairing or maintaining machines, especially motor vehicles.
  126. 126 poetic Relating to poetry or written in the style of poetry.
  127. 127 tactic A specific action or method used to achieve a particular goal, especially as part of a larger plan.
  128. 128 erotic Relating to or arousing sexual desire.
  129. 129 gigantic Extremely large in size.
  130. 130 zinc A bluish-white metallic chemical element (symbol Zn, atomic number 30) that is somewhat brittle at room temper...
  131. 131 aquatic Living in, related to, or taking place in water.
  132. 132 Baltic Relating to the Baltic Sea or the countries surrounding it.
  133. 133 bloc A group of countries, parties, or people united by shared political or economic goals.
  134. 134 cosmetic Relating to improving or enhancing appearance, especially of the skin or face.
  135. 135 mosaic A picture or pattern made by fitting together small pieces of colored tile, glass or stone.
  136. 136 sarcastic Marked by sarcasm; mocking through statements that mean the opposite of what they literally say.
  137. 137 drastic Extreme or severe, especially describing an action taken to fix a serious problem.
  138. 138 lyric Relating to poetry that expresses personal thoughts and feelings, often in a musical, song-like style.
  139. 139 chaotic Completely disorganised or in a state of disorder.
  140. 140 optic Relating to the eye or to vision.
  141. 141 sac A pouch-like structure in a plant or animal, usually containing fluid.
  142. 142 sic Used in brackets after a quoted word to show it is copied exactly as written, errors included.
  143. 143 apostolic Relating to the apostles or their teachings.
  144. 144 attic The space, often sloped and unfinished, directly under the roof of a house, typically used for storage.
  145. 145 Alec A short form of the name Alexander.
  146. 146 catastrophic Extremely harmful or disastrous, often on a scale from which recovery is difficult.
  147. 147 Dominic A masculine given name of Latin origin, meaning "belonging to the Lord."
  148. 148 electromagnetic Relating to the combined force of electricity and magnetism, or to the fields they produce.
  149. 149 horrific Causing horror; extremely frightening or shocking.
  150. 150 majestic Impressively grand, dignified, or beautiful.
  151. 151 titanic Of enormous size, strength, or power.
  152. 152 Antarctic Relating to Antarctica or the region around the South Pole.
  153. 153 blanc A white sauce made from fat, broth, and vegetables, used especially with braised meats.
  154. 154 eccentric Behaving in an unconventional or slightly odd way; not following normal habits.
  155. 155 geometric Relating to geometry, or made up of simple shapes like circles, triangles, and lines.
  156. 156 metabolic Relating to metabolism, the chemical processes that keep a living organism functioning.
  157. 157 mystic Relating to spiritual or supernatural experiences beyond ordinary understanding.
  158. 158 OC Informal shorthand meaning "of color", used to describe people who are not white.
  159. 159 unrealistic Not based on a sensible or practical view of what is possible; not realistic.
  160. 160 ethic A set of moral principles that guides a person's or group's behaviour.
  161. 161 prolific Producing a large amount of something, especially offspring, fruit, or creative work.
  162. 162 seismic Relating to earthquakes or other movements of the ground.
  163. 163 chic Elegant and fashionable in a stylish, effortless way.
  164. 164 antibiotic A medicine that kills bacteria or stops them from growing, used to treat bacterial infections.
  165. 165 endemic Native to, or regularly found only in, a particular place.
  166. 166 bureaucratic Relating to a bureaucracy, or characterized by excessive rules and procedure.
  167. 167 IC Informal shorthand for "I see," used in texting or chat to acknowledge something.
  168. 168 Nordic Relating to the Nordic countries — Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Iceland — or their people and culture...
  169. 169 pragmatic Focused on practical results and workable solutions rather than theory or ideals.
  170. 170 pediatric Relating to pediatrics, the branch of medicine focused on infants, children, and adolescents.
  171. 171 elastic Able to stretch and then spring back to its original shape.
  172. 172 Jurassic Relating to the geological period from about 201 to 145 million years ago, when dinosaurs dominated the Earth.
  173. 173 intrinsic Belonging to something by its very nature; essential and built-in, not added from outside.
  174. 174 KC In Unicode text processing, a normalization form combining compatibility decomposition with canonical composit...
  175. 175 prehistoric Belonging to the time before humans kept written records.
  176. 176 scenic Having beautiful natural views.
  177. 177 havoc Widespread destruction, chaos, or disorder.
  178. 178 nic Informal short form of nicotine.
  179. 179 psychotic Relating to or affected by psychosis, especially involving hallucinations or delusions.
  180. 180 rec Informal short form of recommend.
  181. 181 statistic A single numerical fact drawn from a larger study or set of data.
  182. 182 rhythmic Having or following a regular, repeating pattern of beats or movement.
  183. 183 galactic Relating to a galaxy, especially the Milky Way.
  184. 184 lac A resin-like substance secreted by certain scale insects, used to make lacquer and shellac.
  185. 185 robotic Relating to robots, or moving in a stiff, mechanical way that resembles one.
  186. 186 charismatic Having a compelling charm that attracts and inspires other people.
  187. 187 Cadillac A brand of luxury automobile, a marque of General Motors since 1909.
  188. 188 cinematic Relating to films, or having the visual style and quality of a professionally made movie.
  189. 189 mimic To copy someone's speech, movements, or mannerisms, often to make fun of them.
  190. 190 archaic Old-fashioned or belonging to an earlier time; no longer in common use.
  191. 191 arithmetic The branch of mathematics dealing with basic operations on numbers: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and...
  192. 192 diabetic Relating to, or caused by, diabetes.
  193. 193 ballistic Relating to projectiles that travel under their own momentum and gravity rather than powered flight.
  194. 194 climatic Relating to or caused by climate.
  195. 195 rustic Having a simple, rural charm; countrified in style.
  196. 196 kinetic Relating to or caused by motion.
  197. 197 medic Someone trained to give emergency medical care, especially in the military.
  198. 198 apocalyptic Describing or resembling total, world-ending disaster.
  199. 199 arsenic A toxic grey chemical element, long associated with poisoning.
  200. 200 homophobic Showing prejudice or hostility toward gay people.
  201. 201 Zac A short, informal form of the male names Zachary or Zachariah.
  202. 202 acrylic Made from a synthetic resin or fiber derived from acrylic acid.
  203. 203 nostalgic Feeling or expressing nostalgia; longing for the past.
  204. 204 relic An object that has survived from an earlier time, often valued for its age or history.
  205. 205 sporadic Happening occasionally and irregularly, with no clear pattern.
  206. 206 aromatic Having a strong, usually pleasant smell; fragrant or spicy.
  207. 207 microscopic So small it can only be seen using a microscope.
  208. 208 tonic A drink or medicine believed to restore health, energy, or well-being.
  209. 209 holistic Considering something as a complete, interconnected whole rather than breaking it into separate parts.
  210. 210 journalistic Relating to journalism or the style typical of journalists.
  211. 211 roc A giant bird from Middle Eastern legend, said to be strong enough to carry off elephants.
  212. 212 spec A detailed technical requirement or description of something, short for "specification."
  213. 213 acidic Having the properties of an acid; sour or having a pH below 7.
  214. 214 inorganic Relating to matter that is not derived from living organisms, especially compounds without carbon-hydrogen bon...
  215. 215 oceanic Relating to, found in, or resembling the ocean.
  216. 216 erratic Unpredictable and inconsistent; changing without any clear pattern.
  217. 217 manic Showing the abnormally high energy, excitement, or agitation typical of mania.
  218. 218 frantic Wild with panic, worry, or urgency.
  219. 219 autistic Having autism, a developmental condition affecting communication, social interaction, and behaviour.
  220. 220 cleric A member of the clergy, such as a priest, imam, or minister.
  221. 221 eclectic Drawing from many different sources, styles, or ideas rather than sticking to one.
  222. 222 ecstatic Extremely happy or joyful; overjoyed.
  223. 223 tac Slang for cannabis.
  224. 224 zodiac The band of sky that follows the sun's yearly path, traditionally divided into twelve constellations or "signs...
  225. 225 barbaric Extremely cruel, brutal, or uncivilized.
  226. 226 harmonic Relating to harmony; pleasant and well-balanced in sound.
  227. 227 hectic Extremely busy, rushed, and full of activity, often to a stressful degree.
  228. 228 lunatic A person regarded as insane or wildly irrational (now considered old-fashioned and offensive as a clinical ter...
  229. 229 pessimistic Expecting the worst; having a negative outlook.
  230. 230 monastic Relating to monasteries, monks, or a life of religious seclusion.
  231. 231 panoramic Offering or relating to a wide, sweeping view.
  232. 232 simplistic Treating a complicated issue as if it were much simpler than it really is, in a way that misses important deta...
  233. 233 idiotic Extremely foolish or senseless.
  234. 234 transatlantic Crossing, spanning, or coming from the other side of the Atlantic Ocean.
  235. 235 futuristic Looking or seeming so advanced that it appears to belong to the future.
  236. 236 Gaelic Any of the Goidelic languages, especially Irish, Scottish, or Manx Gaelic.
  237. 237 pelvic Relating to or located in the pelvis, the bony structure at the base of the spine.
  238. 238 aristocratic Belonging to, or typical of, the aristocracy — noble, refined, or privileged in bearing.
  239. 239 demonic Relating to demons or evil spirits.
  240. 240 fanatic Someone with extreme, unshakeable enthusiasm for a cause, belief, or hobby.
  241. 241 Frederic A male first name of Germanic origin, a French-style spelling variant of Frederick.
  242. 242 psychedelic Related to the altered perception, hallucinations, or intense sensory effects caused by certain drugs.
  243. 243 comedic Relating to comedy or intended to be funny.
  244. 244 nomadic Relating to nomads or a wandering way of life.
  245. 245 pandemic Describing a disease that has spread across a wide geographic area, affecting a large part of the population.
  246. 246 parasitic Relating to or behaving like a parasite, living off another organism or person.
  247. 247 prophetic Accurately predicting what will happen, as if by special foresight.
  248. 248 soc Informal short form of "sociology" or "social science," especially as a school or university subject.
  249. 249 Germanic Relating to the Germanic peoples, such as Germans, Scandinavians, or Anglo-Saxons, or to their family of langu...
  250. 250 Icelandic Relating to Iceland, its people, or its language.
  251. 251 pancreatic Relating to or affecting the pancreas.
  252. 252 Potomac A major river running through Washington, D.C., and along the Maryland–Virginia border.
  253. 253 embryonic Relating to an embryo or its stage of development.
  254. 254 franc A unit of currency formerly used in France, Switzerland, and several other countries, and still used in parts...
  255. 255 hydroelectric Generating electricity from the energy of moving water.
  256. 256 melodic Relating to melody, or having a pleasant, tuneful quality.
  257. 257 philanthropic Generous toward good causes; devoted to helping humanity, especially through charitable giving.
  258. 258 politic Shrewd and careful in dealing with people or situations; diplomatic.
  259. 259 esoteric Understood by only a small number of people with specialized knowledge or interest.
  260. 260 pornographic Explicitly depicting sexual acts or nudity for arousal.
  261. 261 unc Informal slang for a man seen as old, out of touch, or behind on current youth culture and trends.
  262. 262 Adriatic The Adriatic Sea, a branch of the Mediterranean lying between Italy and the Balkan Peninsula.
  263. 263 cryptic Having a hidden or puzzling meaning that is not immediately clear.
  264. 264 gastric Relating to the stomach.
  265. 265 idealistic Driven by high ideals or an image of perfection rather than by practical concerns.
  266. 266 tic A sudden, repeated, involuntary movement or sound.
  267. 267 Leblanc A French surname meaning "the white one," historically describing fair complexion or hair.
  268. 268 philharmonic Devoted to or appreciative of music, especially orchestral music (used mainly in orchestra names).
  269. 269 aerodynamic Shaped to move through air with minimal resistance.
  270. 270 sadistic Deriving pleasure from causing pain or humiliation to others.
  271. 271 TLC An American cable television channel, originally launched as The Learning Channel.
  272. 272 loc A dreadlock.
  273. 273 paramedic A medically trained professional who provides emergency care outside a hospital, often responding to 911/999 c...
  274. 274 bac A flat-bottomed ferry, traditionally pulled across a river by rope.
  275. 275 Platonic Describing a close relationship or affection that is friendly rather than romantic or sexual.
  276. 276 septic Infected or contaminated with bacteria that cause tissue decay or a whole-body infection.
  277. 277 Aztec Relating to the Aztecs, the Nahuatl-speaking people who built a powerful empire in central Mexico before the S...
  278. 278 symptomatic Showing the signs or symptoms of a condition.
  279. 279 ionic Relating to or made up of ions.
  280. 280 narcissistic Excessively self-admiring or self-centred.
  281. 281 schizophrenic Relating to, or affected by, schizophrenia.
  282. 282 scholastic Relating to schools or formal education.
  283. 283 angelic Resembling or characteristic of an angel; heavenly.
  284. 284 emphatic Expressed forcefully and with strong conviction.
  285. 285 pneumatic Operated or inflated by compressed air.
  286. 286 prosthetic Serving as an artificial replacement for part of the body.
  287. 287 exec An informal short form of "executive" — someone in a senior management role.
  288. 288 Slavic Relating to the Slavs, their cultures, or their languages.
  289. 289 acrobatic Relating to acrobats or the skills they use.
  290. 290 ADC In multiplayer online battle arena games such as League of Legends, the attack damage carry: the ranged charac...
  291. 291 aerobic Describing exercise that raises the heart rate and breathing for a sustained period, using oxygen to supply en...
  292. 292 agnostic Believing it is impossible to know for certain whether God or gods exist.
  293. 293 Alaric A king of the Visigoths who sacked Rome in 410 CE.
  294. 294 almanac An annual publication listing dates, astronomical events, weather predictions, and other useful yearly informa...
  295. 295 alphanumeric Made up of both letters and numbers, and sometimes other keyboard characters.
  296. 296 altruistic Showing genuine concern for others rather than oneself; unselfish.
  297. 297 amnesiac A person who has lost part or all of their memory.
  298. 298 amniotic Relating to the amnion, the fluid-filled sac that surrounds and protects a developing embryo.
  299. 299 anabolic Describing a substance, especially a synthetic hormone related to testosterone, that promotes the growth of mu...
  300. 300 anaerobic Happening or living without oxygen.