Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
Demagogue - a leader who gains power from exciting the emoti... |
79.76 |
1.0499 |
0.3403 |
259 |
6 |
53.76 |
2011-06-13 |
2. |
Gamut - an entire range. The letter raised a whole gamut of ... |
78.92 |
1.0152 |
0.3611 |
258 |
3 |
57.88 |
2011-06-13 |
3. |
Dogmatic - based strictly on principle, often in a stubborn ... |
78.40 |
0.9901 |
0.3731 |
294 |
1 |
78.40 |
2011-06-13 |
4. |
Extenuating - decreasing the severity, usually of some wrong... |
77.94 |
1.0107 |
0.3457 |
332 |
2 |
62.51 |
2011-06-13 |
5. |
Aloof - distant, cold in personality, uninterested in someth... |
77.70 |
0.9867 |
0.3644 |
261 |
6 |
50.59 |
2011-06-13 |
6. |
Abstruse - difficult to understand. He was frustrated with t... |
76.17 |
0.9908 |
0.3388 |
256 |
4 |
54.21 |
2011-06-13 |
7. |
Abase - to lower in position, to humiliate. She was resolved... |
76.06 |
1.0421 |
0.2816 |
336 |
3 |
54.25 |
2011-06-13 |
8. |
Anathema - something that is hated. It seemed that work was ... |
73.96 |
1.0772 |
0.2074 |
285 |
1 |
73.96 |
2011-06-13 |
9. |
Trenchant - forceful, keen. The report presents a trenchant ... |
73.58 |
0.9895 |
0.2914 |
268 |
2 |
59.06 |
2011-06-13 |
10. |
Insolent - rude, contemptuous. Nobody doubts that he is very... |
71.11 |
1.0318 |
0.2090 |
281 |
3 |
56.44 |
2011-06-13 |
11. |
Yoke - to link, to join. After yoking the animals together, ... |
69.78 |
0.9929 |
0.2185 |
177 |
2 |
56.91 |
2011-06-13 |
12. |
Superficial - on the surface, shallow, dull. Although years ... |
69.77 |
1.0175 |
0.2015 |
471 |
2 |
58.36 |
2011-06-13 |
13. |
Affable - friendly, good-natured. He was always popular with... |
69.06 |
1.0235 |
0.1796 |
350 |
3 |
54.30 |
2011-06-13 |
14. |
Accentuate - to focus on, emphasize. He had an uncanny tende... |
68.32 |
0.9781 |
0.2052 |
185 |
3 |
59.96 |
2011-05-29 |
15. |
Wane - to decrease. His interest in computer games has been ... |
67.85 |
1.0580 |
0.1252 |
250 |
2 |
62.98 |
2011-06-13 |
16. |
Buffet - to blow, to strike. The waves began to buffet the s... |
66.86 |
0.9857 |
0.1767 |
268 |
1 |
66.86 |
2011-06-13 |
17. |
Admonish - to warn, to caution. He was admonished to not ski... |
66.24 |
0.9786 |
0.1732 |
168 |
3 |
55.75 |
2011-06-13 |
18. |
Hapless - unlucky, unfortunate. The hapless boy lost his gir... |
62.53 |
1.0433 |
0.0423 |
311 |
3 |
54.87 |
2011-05-30 |
19. |
Supplant - to replace, to supersede. That model was supplant... |
62.24 |
1.0152 |
0.0705 |
344 |
2 |
57.55 |
2011-06-13 |
20. |
Vindicate - to redeem, to free from blame, to avenge. After ... |
59.43 |
0.9884 |
0.0452 |
420 |
4 |
49.16 |
2011-05-30 |
21. |
Scruitinize - to examine carefully. After carefully scrutini... |
59.00 |
0.9784 |
0.0499 |
254 |
3 |
48.95 |
2011-05-30 |
22. |
Intimation - a hint, a suggestion. The boss's intimation tha... |
58.93 |
1.0484 |
-0.0313 |
231 |
1 |
58.93 |
2011-05-29 |
23. |
Invective - a harsh, often personal verbal attack. While he ... |
57.78 |
1.0156 |
-0.0121 |
343 |
1 |
57.78 |
2011-05-30 |
24. |
Notorious - widely known, often for negative reasons. He was... |
55.70 |
1.0294 |
-0.0608 |
284 |
3 |
47.97 |
2011-05-29 |
25. |
Fastidious - having excessively high standards, demanding. H... |
54.99 |
1.0166 |
-0.0595 |
369 |
3 |
47.29 |
2011-05-30 |
26. |
Propriety - the quality of being polite and having correct b... |
54.26 |
0.9862 |
-0.0417 |
342 |
4 |
45.71 |
2011-05-29 |
27. |
Reverence - respect, devotion. Despite his deep reverence fo... |
52.53 |
0.9844 |
-0.0715 |
336 |
2 |
46.14 |
2011-05-30 |
28. |
Gregarious - sociable, enjoying company. Much different than... |
52.50 |
1.0152 |
-0.0993 |
353 |
4 |
50.27 |
2011-05-29 |
29. |
Vestiges - remains, small part of something older. There wer... |
51.99 |
1.0690 |
-0.1599 |
311 |
2 |
50.69 |
2011-05-29 |
30. |
Manifold - diverse, numerous. I support this decision for ma... |
51.70 |
1.0011 |
-0.0987 |
286 |
4 |
48.17 |
2011-05-29 |
31. |
Ingenuous - sincere, candid, innocent. At first I thought he... |
51.61 |
0.9993 |
-0.1038 |
340 |
4 |
45.85 |
2011-05-29 |
32. |
Exigent - urgent, requiring immediate attention. The inciden... |
51.35 |
1.0080 |
-0.1108 |
240 |
2 |
49.30 |
2011-05-29 |
33. |
Substantiate - to prove, to provide reason for. I won't cons... |
51.21 |
1.0286 |
-0.1346 |
293 |
2 |
45.29 |
2011-05-29 |
34. |
Abduct - to kidnap, forcibly and secretly take away. Althoug... |
49.91 |
1.0045 |
-0.1351 |
359 |
4 |
41.92 |
2011-05-29 |
35. |
Impetuous - rash, done on a whim. The decision to pull the p... |
48.79 |
0.9922 |
-0.1410 |
231 |
2 |
45.49 |
2011-05-30 |
36. |
Prognosticate - to forecast or make a prediction. Although h... |
48.72 |
0.9898 |
-0.1450 |
344 |
1 |
48.72 |
2011-05-25 |
37. |
Intractable - difficult to deal with. He had experienced int... |
47.59 |
1.0302 |
-0.1996 |
272 |
3 |
42.02 |
2011-05-30 |
38. |
Hedonist - one valuing pleasure above all else. Aristotle al... |
47.33 |
0.9925 |
-0.1628 |
294 |
2 |
44.52 |
2011-05-29 |
39. |
Arid - extremely dry. It required much preparation to succes... |
45.80 |
0.9810 |
-0.1814 |
177 |
3 |
40.94 |
2011-05-29 |
40. |
Adjure - to renounce a cause or belief. The struggling regim... |
45.54 |
0.9771 |
-0.1794 |
273 |
4 |
40.60 |
2011-05-27 |
41. |
Plenitude - plenty, a great amount. For the purpose of appea... |
44.29 |
0.9802 |
-0.1989 |
377 |
1 |
44.29 |
2011-05-30 |
42. |
Asylum - place of safety or protection. He provided asyulum ... |
44.02 |
0.9408 |
-0.1783 |
157 |
2 |
38.88 |
2011-05-27 |
43. |
Abject - terrible, wretched. In just a few short decades, th... |
43.27 |
0.9830 |
-0.2254 |
301 |
1 |
43.27 |
2011-05-30 |
44. |
Umbrage - offense, resemblance. He seemed to take great umbr... |
41.41 |
1.0015 |
-0.2747 |
265 |
1 |
41.41 |
2011-05-25 |
45. |
Adumbrate - to foreshadow, to outline. The cease of diplomat... |
40.89 |
0.9722 |
-0.2549 |
261 |
1 |
40.89 |
2011-05-25 |
46. |
Abhor - to hate. He refused to read the book, saying that he... |
39.90 |
0.9926 |
-0.2954 |
286 |
1 |
39.90 |
2011-05-29 |
47. |
Discomfit - to defeat, to baffle, to confuse. The behavior o... |
39.58 |
0.9357 |
-0.2437 |
255 |
2 |
35.45 |
2011-05-27 |
48. |
Abscond - to sneak away, to escape. The former employee absc... |
38.32 |
0.9790 |
-0.3091 |
315 |
1 |
38.32 |
2011-05-29 |
49. |
Abrogate - to give up, abolish. Those people who abrogate th... |
31.42 |
1.0369 |
-0.4765 |
359 |
1 |
31.42 |
2011-06-01 |