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1. Grovel <Crawl> [Verb]: To get down on all four with your face touch the ground.

2. Doubt <Uncertain> [Verb]: A feeling of being uncertain about something or not believing something.

3. Placid <Calm> [Adjective]: (Of a person or animal) not easily excited or irritated.

4. Fanciful <Imaginary> [Adjective]: Refers to something not quite real, usually something with a whimsical or even dreamlike quality.

5. Prestidigitation <Sleight of hand> [Noun]: The process of doing a magic trick by hand, also called "sleight of hand." Sleight of hand (skillful movements of your hand that other people cannot see).

6. Brunneous <Brownish> [Noun]: Brown (scientific).

7. Ambidextrous <Two-handed> [Adjective]: Able to use the left hand or the right hand equally well.

8. Pterodactyl <Flying dinosaur> [Noun]: A flying reptile that lived millions years ago.

9. Pulchritude <Beauty> [Adjective]: Great beauty or appeal.

10. Sacciform <Genus saccharum> [Adjective]: Having the general form of a sac (a part inside the body of a person, an animal or a plant, that is shaped like a bag, has thin skin around it, and contains liquid or air .

11. Empennage <Tail assembly> [Noun]: The tail assembly of an airplane.

12. Souchong <Soochong> [Noun]: A tea made from the larger older leaves of the shoot.

13. Intussusception <Infolding> [Adjective]: The reception of one part within another.

14. Staphylococci <Staph> [Noun]: Bacteria (as skin infections, food poisoning, and endocarditis).

15. Dictatorial <Tyrannycal> [Adjective]: connected with or controlled by a dictator.

16. Truculent <Aggressive> [Adjective]: Tending to argue or be bad-tempered; slightly aggressive.

17. Supercilious <Prideful> [Adjective]: Behaving towards other people as if you think you are better than they are.

18. Insolent <Disrespectful> [Adjective]: Extremely rude and showing a lack of respect.

19. Fuchsia <Tropical flower> [Noun]: A small bush with flowers in two colours red, purple or white, that hang down.

20. Imbrication <Overlapping> [Adjective]: An overlapping of edges.

21. Rhesus < Macaca Mulatta> [Noun]: Pale brown Asian monkey often used in medical research.

22. Eminent <Lofty> [Adjective]: (Of people) famous and respected, especially in a particular profession.

23. Hypertrophic <Enlarge> [Noun]: Excessive development of an organ or part.

24. Concierge <Caretaker> [Noun]: A person, especially in France, who takes care of a building containing flats/apartments and checks people entering and leaving the building.

25. Polydactyly <Hyperdactyly> [Adjective]: The condition of having more than the normal number of fingers or toes.

26. Syllogize <Syllogise> [Adjective]: To reason by means of syllogisms (a way of argument in which two statements are used to prove that a third statement is true.

27. Synecdoche <Symbol> [Noun]: A word or phrase in which a part of something is used to represent a whole or a whole is used to represent a part of something.

28. Carmagnole <French revolution song> [Noun]: A lively song popular at the time of the first French Revolution.

29. Pastiche <Medley> [Noun]: A work of art, piece of writing, etc. that is created by deliberately copying the style of somebody/something else.

30. Xanthosis <Disease of skin> [Adjective]: An abnormal yellow discoloration of the skin.

31. Euphoric <Euphoriand> [Noun]: An extremely strong feeling of happiness and excitement that usually last only a short time.

32. Maculature <Cigarette paper> [Noun]: Blotting paper.

33. Fibranne <Worsted> [Noun]: fabric made of spun-rayon yarn.

34. Vivisepulture <Burying> [Adjective]: An act or instance of burying someone alive.

35. Placebo <Active substance> [Noun]: A substance that has no physical effects, given to patients who do not need medicine but think that they do, or used when testing new drugs.

36. Lucid <Clear> [Adjective]: clearly expressed, easy to understand.

37. Limn <Outline> [Adjective]: To draw or paint on a surface.

38. Cabalistic <Kabbalistic> [Adjective]: Relating to secret or mystical beliefs.

39. Soliterraneous <Subteranean> [Adjective]: Sun and Earth working together.

40. Grandiloquent <Pompous> [Adjective]: Using long or complicated words in order to impress people.

41. Catastasis <Conflict> [Noun]: The climax of a drama.

42. Bioluminescent <Light> [Noun]: The emission of light from living organisms.

43. Objurgatory <Warning> [Noun]: A harsh rebuke (to speak severely to somebody because they have done something wrong).

44. Effervescent <Fizzy> [Adjective]: (Of people and their behaviour ) excited, enthusiastic and full of energy.

45. Alfresco <Outdoor> [Adjective]: Outdoors.

46. Loquacious <Talkative> [Adjective]: Talking a lot.

47. Malloseismic <Ring of fire> [Noun]: Region subject to frequent earthquakes.

48. Doublure <Cover> [Noun]: An ornamental lining of a book cover.

49. Ratatouille <France soup> [Noun]: A dish of onions, peppers, aubergines/eggplants, courgettes/zucchini and tomatoes cooked together.

50. Gabbro <Igneous rock> [Noun]: Granular igneous rocks.

51. Panache <Plume> [Noun]: The quality of being able to do things in a confident and elegant way that other people find attractive.

52. Anachronism <Misdating> [Noun]: A person, a custom and an idea that seems old-fashioned and does not belong to the present.

53. Ratiocinate <Think> [Verb]: To reason.

54. Oersted <Emu> [Noun]: The unit of magnetic field strength.

55. Xylem <Vascular tissue> [Noun]: The material in Plants that carries water and minerals upwards from the root.

56. Miscible <Compatible> [Adjective]: (Of liquids) that can be mixed together.

57. Argillaceous <Clayey> [Adjective]: Relating to, or containing clay or clay minerals.

58. Merovingian <Merovingian dynasty> [Adjective]: Relating to the first Frankish dynasty.

59. Effleurage <Massage> [Noun]: A delicate stroking motion in massage.

60. Lagniappe <Bonus> [Noun]: A small gift given a customer by a merchant at the time of a purchase.

61. Scheherazadian <Fairytale> [Adjective]: Relating to the Arabian Nights (Entertainment) the wife of the sultan of India, who relates such interesting tales night that the sultan spares her life.

62. Palynological <Mikologi> [Adjective]: Having to do with a branch of science dealing with pollen and spores

63. Logorrhea <Logomania> [Noun]: Excessive talkativeness.

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