| Word
| Euphemism
|
| accident, crisis, disaster
| incident
|
| addict; addiction
| substance abuser; substance abuse, chemical dependency
|
| adulterous
| extramarital
|
| arrest (v)
| apprehend
|
| beggar
| panhandler, homeless person
|
| bombing
| air support
|
| break-in
| security breach
|
| brothel
| massage parlor
|
| cheap
| frugal, thrifty, economical
|
| coffin
| casket
|
| complaint form
| response form
|
| confinement
| detention
|
| criminal (adj)
| illegal
|
| criminal (young)
| juvenile delinquent
|
| crippled
| disabled, physically challenged
|
| custodian
| building maintenance staff
|
| dead
| departed, deceased, late, lost, gone, passed
|
| death insurance
| life insurance
|
| death penalty
| capital punishment
|
| death
| demise, end, destination, better world, afterlife
|
| deaths
| body count
|
| die
| pass away, pass on, expire, go to heaven
|
| drug addict
| substance abuser
|
| drugs
| illegal substances
|
| drunk (adj)
| intoxicated, inebriated, tipsy
|
| exploit (land)
| develop
|
| fail
| fizzle out, fall short, go out of business
|
| false (adj)
| prosthesis
|
| false teeth
| dentures
|
| fat
| overweight, chubby, portly, stout, plump
|
| fire (v)
| lay off, release, downsize, let go, streamline, rightsize
|
| garbage collector
| sanitation person
|
| garbage dump
| landfill
|
| genocide
| ethnic cleansing
|
| hyperactive
| Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
|
| illegal worker
| undocumented worker
|
| imprisoned
| incarcerated
|
| informer
| confidential source
|
| jail
| secure facility
|
| jungle
| rain forest
|
| juvenile delinquent
| problem child, at-risk child
|
| kill
| put down/away/out/to sleep
|
| kill on a mass basis
| liquidate
|
| killing of innocents
| collateral damage
|
| lawyer
| attorney
|
| lazy
| unmotivated
|
| lie (n)
| fib, fabrication, cover story, story, untruth, inaccuracy
|
| make love
| sleep with
|
| money
| funds
|
| mortuary
| funeral home/parlor
|
| multi-racial
| diverse
|
| murder
| hit, kill, do someone in, finish off someone
|
| noisy
| boisterous
|
| office equipment
| productivity products
|
| old
| mature, distinguished, senior, traditional, seasoned, new (e.g., "The house is two years new")
|
| old age
| golden age, golden years
|
| old person
| senior citizen, pensioner
|
| old persons' home
| convalescent hospital, retirement home, rest home, nursing home
|
| one-room apartment
| studio apartment, efficiency
|
| pay (n)
| remuneration, salary
|
| person
| representative, individual
|
| perspire, perspiration
| sweat
|
| police officer
| peace officer
|
| poor children
| at-risk children
| |
| poor nation
| emerging nation, developing nation, third-world nation
| |
| poor student
| underachiever, underperformer
| |
| poor
| low-income, working class, modest, underprivileged
| |
| power failure
| service interruption
| |
| prison
| correctional facility
| |
| prisoner
| inmate, convict, detainee
| |
| problem
| issue, challenge, complication
| |
| rain, snow, hail
| precipitation
| |
| remedial education
| special education
| |
| removed from duty
| put on administrative leave
| |
| repression (social, political)
| law and order
| |
| retarded
| special, slow, mentally challenged
| |
| rough
| physical
| |
| rude
| self-centered
| |
| sales
| marketing
| |
| salesman, -woman
| sales associate
| |
| say
| indicate, disclose, mention
| |
| school
| institute
| |
| secretary
| administrative assistant
| |
| selfish
| self-centered
| |
| sexual intercourse
| sleep with, make love
| |
| sexual relations (illicit)
| liaison
| |
| sexual relationship
| involvement, intimate relationship, affair
| |
| sick
| indisposed, ill, under the weather
| |
| small
| quaint, cozy, petite
| |
| software product
| solution
| |
| solve
| resolve
| |
| spy (n)
| source of information, agent
| |
| spying
| surveillance
| |
| steal
| appropriate, salvage, lift, borrow
| |
| stupid
| slow
| |
| suicide (to commit)
| to end it all, take the easy way out, do oneself in
| |
| surprise attack
| preemptive strike
| |
| sweat (v)
| perspire
| |
| talk (v, n)
| converse (v), conversation (n)
| |
| teacher
| educator
| |
| theft
| inventory shrinkage
| |
| tip (n)
| gratuity
| |
| toilet
| john, WC, men's room, restroom, bathroom, washroom, lavatory
| |
| totalitarian
| authoritarian
| |
| tramp
| homeless person
| |
| ugly
| unattractive, modest, plain
| |
| underwear (women's)
| lingerie
| |
| unemployed
| between jobs, taking time off
| |
| unreserved seating
| general admission, festival seating
| |
| used
| previously owned, pre-owned, refurbished, second-hand
| |
| vagrant
| homeless person
| |
| venereal disease
| social disease
| |
| victim
| casualty
| |
| wrong
| improper, questionable, impropriety (n)
| |
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