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KEY: Law.

SYN: Rule, edict, regulation, decree, command, order, statute, enactment, mode, method, sequence, principle, code, legislation, adjudication, jurisdiction, jurisprudence.

ANT: Misrule, disorder, anarchy, rebellion, insubordination, hazard, chance, irregularity, caprice, casualty, accident.

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KEY: Lawful.

SYN: Legal, permissible, orderly, right, allowable, fair, constitutional, rightful, legitimate.

ANT: Illegal, impermissible, unlawful, wrong, lawless, unfair.

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KEY: Lawless.

SYN: Wild, rebellious, disorderly, savage, marauding, violent.

ANT: Peaceful, loyal, orderly, civilized, honest, tractable, well-disposed.

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KEY: Lawyer.

SYN: Counsellor, attorney, counsel, advocate.

ANT: Client.

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KEY: Lax.

SYN: Loose, vague, incoherent, dissolute, licentious, unprincipled, remiss, flabby, slack.

ANT: Concise, coherent, compact, strict, rigid, severe, principled, conscientious, attentive.

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KEY: Lay.

SYN: Place, establish, deposit, allay, prostrate, arrange, dispose, put, spread, set down.

ANT: Erect, raise, lift, excite, disarrange, disorder, scrape, abrade.

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KEY: Layman, [See CLERGYMAN].

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KEY: Lazy, [See LABORIOUS].

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KEY: Lead \v.\

SYN: Conduct, guide, precede, induce, spend, pass, commence, inaugurate, convoy, persuade, direct, influence.

ANT: Misconduct, mislead, follow, dissuade, abandon, leave, misguide.

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KEY: Lead \n.\

SYN: Priority, pre-eminence, initiative, guidance, control.

ANT: Subordination, inferiority, submission.

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KEY: Leader.

SYN: Chief, director, guide, pioneer, head.

ANT: Follower.

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KEY: Leading, [See LEAD].

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KEY: League.

SYN: Bond, combination, alliance, compact, confederacy, union, coalition, confederation.

ANT: Dissolution, disconnection, neutrality, secession, disunion, disruption, alienation, divorce.

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KEY: Leak, [See OOZE].

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KEY: Lean \v.\

SYN: Incline, rest, support, tend, bend, depend, hang, repose, confide, slope.

ANT: Stabilitate, erect, re-erect, raise, rise, straighten.

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KEY: Lean \a.\

SYN: Meagre, lank, tabid, emaciated, shrivelled, bony, thin, scraggy, skinny, slender, scanty.

ANT: Fat, brawny, plump, well-conditioned.

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KEY: Leaning.

SYN: Tendency, inclination, proclivity, propensity, partiality, bias, liking.

ANT: Avoidance, aversion, repugnance, loathing.

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KEY: Leap.

SYN: Jump, bound, bounce, spring, vault, hop.

ANT: Plunge, dip, dive, duck, walk.

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KEY: Learn.

SYN: Acquire, attain, imbibe, collect, glean, understand, gather.

ANT: Lose, forget, teach, instruct.

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KEY: Learned.

SYN: Conversant, erudite, read, skilled, scholarly, literary, knowing, well-informed, versed.

ANT: Inconversant, illiterate, ignorant, unlearned, unscholarly.

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KEY: Learner.

SYN: Tyro, novice, pupil, student, beginner, scholar, disciple, catechumen.

ANT: Teacher, master, professor, adept, authority.

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KEY: Learning.

SYN: Knowledge, erudition, literature, lore, letters, acquirements, attainments, scholarship, education, tuition, culture.

ANT: Ignorance, boorishness, it, literiteness, emptiness, sciolism, intuition, revelation, inspiration.

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KEY: Least.

SYN: Smallest, lowest, meanest, last.

ANT: Greatest, highest, first, {[nuiin]?}, principal.

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KEY: Leave \v.\ [See ABANDON and BEQUEATH].

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KEY: Leave \n.\

SYN: Liberty, permission, license, concession.

ANT: Restriction, prohibition, prevention, inhibition, refusal.

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KEY: Legal.

SYN: Legitimate, lawful, allowable, juridical, constitutional.

ANT: Illegal, illegitimate, unlawful, unallowable, lay, unconstitutional.

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KEY: Legend.

SYN: Myth, fable, marvellous story, fiction.

ANT: History, fact, actual occurrence.

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KEY: Legible.

SYN: Plain, decipherable, well-written, calligraphic.