2500 WORDS FOR VOCABULARY DEVELOPMENT AND SPELLING PRACTICE BY NIGERIAN SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS (3)

CONTINUED FROM PART 2

J
jab	jaunty	jazzy	jetty	jewelry	joie de vivre	juxtaposition
jackal	Jacuzzi	jeopardize	jettisoned	jib	juggernaut	jugular
K
kaleidoscopic	karate	kamikaze	khaki	kidnapped	kilometer	kiosk
	keel over	knell	knave	kinky	kitchenette
keenness	kleptomania	knick-knack	knowledgeable	kowtow
L
labeled	laboratory	labyrinth	lackadaisical	laddered	lager	language
lacerate	lackey	lackluster	laconic	laissez-faire	landscape	lark
languor	languorous	laryngitis	larynx	lassitude	laundered	latitude
lass	laurels	lavatory	lees	lethal	lethargic	levity
launderette	layette	league	leanness	ledger	legendary	legible
legible	legitimate	length	lengthened	illegible	leveled	liaise
lewd	lexis	libel	libidinous	leukemia	linguistic	litigate
liaison	lieu	lilac	limousine	lieutenant	linen	lingerie
literally	lithe	litotes	livid	liverish	loathe	loggerheads
logically	loiter	loll	lore	lout	lugubrious	lull
loosened	loquacious	lucrative	lucre	luggage	luminous	luscious
lullaby	linguist	liqueur	literature	liter	livelihood	loneliness
luster	luxurious	lyric
M
macabre	maelstrom	magician	magnanimous	mahogany	maintenance	malaise
madcap	maestro	magnate	maladjusted	maladroit	malefactor	malevolence
malaria	malignant	manageable	management	mannequin	maneuver	manually
margarine	marijuana	marquee	martyr	marvelous	masochist	massacre
matinee	mayonnaise	meager	measurement	medallion	medieval	mediocre
mawkish	maxim	mayhem	maze	meadows	melee	mellifluous
melancholy	meningitis	messenger	meteorological	metropolitan	microphone	midday
melodious	mammoth	manacle	mangy	maraud	martinet	maverick
memento	memoir	mendacious	mercantile	mercenary	mercurial	meretricious
metaphorical	mete	meteoric	metonymy	midget	miniature	minuscule
migraine	mileage	milieu	millionaire	mimicry	miniature	miraculous
minx	misanthropic	modicum	mogul	monastery	mongrel	moor
mirrored	miscellaneous	mischief	mischievous	misogynist	misshapen	misspell
misspent	modeled	modeling	morgue	mortgage	mosquito	mountaineer
moratorium	moribund	motley	mottled	mucky	multifarious	mundane
moustache	multitudinous	muscle	museum	mysterious	mythical	Machiavellian
municipal	munificence	mushy	mutual	mystique
N
naïve	narrative	naughty	nausea	nautical	necessary	necessity
nebulous	niggard	narcissism	nark	narrative		navy
negligence	negligible	niggle	nirvana	noble	noggin	noisome
niche	niece	negotiate	neighborhood	neither	neurotic	neutral
nom de plume	nondescript	ninetieth	ninth	nocturnal	nonentity	notably
noticeable	notoriety	nosegay	noxious	nubile	nullified	nullity
nuncio		nuance	numbered	numerate	numerous	nutrient
nutritious	nadir
O
obedient	obese	obituary	oblige	oblique	oblivious	obnoxious
obloquy	obstreperous	obviate	oddity	ode	oddment	offing
obscene	obscenity	obsessive	obstetrician	occasion	occupancy	occupier
occupying	occurred	occurrence	octogenarian	oaf	obdurate	obelisk
ominous	omission	omitted	oneself	opaque	ophthalmic	opinion
onus	opulence	oratorical	orgy	ornate	outset	overture
opponent	opportunity	opposite	orchestra	ordinary	original	orthodox
orthopedic	oscillate	ostracize	outlying	outrageous	overdraft	overrate
overreach	overwrought	oxygen
oxymoron	odorous	odor	offence	offered	official	officious
Ppacific	pageant	pamphlet	pact	Panacea	panicked	papered
panoramic	paradigm	paradox	parch	pare	pariah	parochial
paraffin	paragraph	paralysis	paraphernalia	parceled	parliament	paroxysm
parody	parry	parsimonious	parson	partisan	partition	pastiche
parquet	partially	participant	particle	partner	passenger	passer-by
pastime	patterned	pavilion	peaceable	peculiar	pejorative	penciled
paucity	paunch	pedagogue	pedant	pedantry	peddler	peevish
penance	pennant	peremptory	perfidious	perjure	pernickety	perspicacious
penicillin	peppered	perceive	perennial	perilous	permissible	permitted
pernicious	perpetrate	personnel	persistence	personnel	persuasion	perusal
personification	perspective	pert	peter-out	petulance	pickle	piebald
pessimism	pessimistically	pesticide	phantom	pharmacy	pharyngitis	pharynx
phenomenon	phial	phlegm	physician	physiotherapist	picketed	picnic
picnicked	picturesque	pioneered	pious	piteous	pitiful	plaintiff
pier	pilfer	pidgin	pinion	piquant	pique	plagiarism
plausible	pleurisy	pneumonia	poignant	politician	pollution	polythene
plethora	plurality	plush	podgy	pontificate	posit	potentials
porridge	portrait	portray	positive	possession	possibility	posthumous
potatoes	precede	precedent	precinct	precipice	precocious	preference
potentials	palatial	pallid	pall	pallor	pandemonium	panoply
precise	predilection	preponderance	prevaricate	priggish	primeval	prissy
prejudice	preliminary	prepossessing	prerequisite	prerogative	prescription	presence
preservative	prestige	prestigious	pretentious	prevalent	priest	primitive
privy	proficiency	profligate	proletarian	promenade	promiscuous	promontory
procedure	propeller	procession	professional	profiteering	prohibit	promiscuous
pronunciation	propeller	proposal	proprietor	prosecute	protagonist	protein
provocation	prowess	psalm	psyche	psychiatric	psychic	publicly
pulverize	pummel	pun	punctuation	punctilious	pungent	purloin
pursuit	putative	pyjamas
Q
quarrelsome	questionnaire	queue	quintet	quaff	quagmire	quandary
quash	querulous	quibble	quilted	quintessence	quintuplet	quiver