A positive word imposes a positive meaning on an existing word. Also Providing a comprehensive list of positive words which would be can then applied to English learners’ day-to-day speech and writing.
- Acquire
- Adapt
- Arrive
- Alarm
- Anticipate
- Animate
- Acclaim
- Adulate
- Abide
- Admit
- Answer
- Afford
- Advise
- Admire
- Abide
- Adopt out
- Ask for
- Appeal to
- Anticipate
- Act on
- Built
- Borrow
- Blind
- Bestride
- Bury
- Bang
- Brush
- Beset
- Blink
- Bleach
- Blot
- Burn
- Beget
- Boil
- Balance
- Box
- Behave
- Branch
- Blush
- Bounce
- Cough
- Count
- Cost
- Close
- Charge
- Celebrate
- Create
- Carry
- Contain
- Climb
- Cheat
- Change
- Chat
- Cross
- Chastise
- Correct
- Compel
- Civilize
- Cancel
- Creep
- Drip
- Doubt
- Decide
- Decorate
- Disarm
- Drag
- Desert
- Dry
- Delight
- Drain
- Develop
- Direct
- Dub
- Disenchant
- Disclose
- Dispatch
- Detonate
- Disuse
- Deed
- Diamondize
- Explain
- Extend
- Excuse
- Exist
- Enter
- Earn
- Entertain
- Employ
- Examine
- Encourage
- Exchange
- Exhibit
- Eat
- Equip
- Entreat
- Embezzle
- Explain
- Enjoy
- Ensure
- Evolve
- Enlighten
- Ease
- Find out
- Fall behind
- Fall through
- Fit into
- Finish up
- Fit up
- Figure out
- Fall on
- Finish off
- Fall off
- Foolproof
- Fascinate
- Fountain
- Fleet
- Fine-tune
- Father
- Fizz
- Forward
- Force
- Fashion
- Grinned
- Go
- Goddamn
- Guess
- Gamble
- Gnaw
- Grimace
- Grab
- Glue
- Get
- Glue
- Guide
- Gaze
- Groan
- Go over
- Go away
- Give off
- Go towards
- Get after
- Get over
- Hum
- Held
- Hurt
- Hear
- Heal
- Hide
- Haggle
- Harness
- Hark
- Hang
- Hash out
- Hold back
- Hold out
- Hang about
- Hold off
- Hang out
- Husband
- Highlight
- Harmonize
- Hide
- Immolate
- Imitate
- Importune
- Invite
- Imagine
- Inspect
- Identify
- Interpose
- Impress
- Improve
- Improvised
- Intensified
- Inlay
- Ignore
- Inflate
- Idolize
- Invent
- Import
- Install
- Initiate
- Impress
- Illusion
- Jumpstart
- Jolt
- Jeer
- Jailed
- Jog
- Jet ski
- Jimmied
- Jump
- Jettison
- Jostle
- Jewel
- Jest
- Justify
- Juggling
- Jiving
- Jangle
- Jump up
- Jump out
- Join up
- Junketeer
- Judged
- Jump around
- Jump at
- Jump down
- Kern
- Kite
- Kneel
- Kan
- Kidding
- Kisses
- Killed
- Knight
- King
- Key
- Kick back
- Knock together
- Knuckle down
- Kick around
- Kick down
- Keep across
- Keep from
- Knock up
- Kick off
- Keep out
- Keep around
- Kudos
- Keep back
- Lay
- Label
- Link
- Land
- Lose
- Lean
- Leave
- Like
- Leap
- Look
- Lick
- Let
- Launch
- Lose
- Lock
- Learn
- Love
- List
- Lighten
- Live
- Lavish
- Live
- Lust
- Lark
- Luster
- Move
- Make
- Mobilize
- Metered
- Main swears
- Major
- Making
- Meet
- Made
- Mistrust
- Misjudge
- Mime
- Med
- Multiply
- Move on
- Move out
- Mess around
- Make into
- Mess with
- Move forward
- Mix up
- Make way
- Make of
- Mature
- Nab
- Nod
- Nictate
- Need
- Neigh
- Numbering
- Note
- Notch
- Nursed
- Normalized
- Negotiated
- Nominated
- Newfangled
- Notice
- Nearing
- Noise
- Need
- Neigh
- Numbering
- Note
- Offered
- Obtrude
- Object
- Overslept
- Obtain
- Obsessed
- Overdoing
- Overstrike
- Open
- Observe
- Pay
- Plead
- Presided
- Put Together
- Performed
- Pinpointed
- Pass
- Profane
- Pardon
- Play
- Perturb
- Pile
- Progress
- Prick
- Pray
- Practice
- Quiz
- Querying
- Quicken
- Quoting
- Quaff
- Quitting
- Quoted
- Quit
- Quick-freeze
- Quaff
- Quiet down
- Quest
- Qualify
- Quarter
- Quiet down
- Run off
- Roll around
- Run into
- Run around
- Recommend
- Reward
- Result
- Rose
- Rest
- Receive
- Recognize
- Rejuvenate
- Rollick
- Revitalize
- Rouse
- Ravish
- Restore
- Relieve
- Resolve
- Roll
- Remedy
- Stress
- Shake
- Shrive
- String
- Ski
- Step
- Substitute
- Shout
- Supervised
- Supplied
- Summarized
- Supported
- Scheduled
- Sustained
- Slashed
- Turn round
- Turn back
- Tip off
- Turn over
- Think over
- Try out
- Talk down
- Tender
- Train
- Tidy
- Treasure
- Total
- Triumph
- Turn round
- Underline
- Understand
- Upset
- Undo
- Undergo
- Undertake
- Unmold
- Uphold
- Upstand
- Unite
- Upbear
- Unanchored
- Underfonged
- Unbiased
- Unconfound
- Underline
- Uncover
- Vowing
- Vulcanized
- Ventilate
- Vanish
- Verbalize
- Vacillate
- Value
- Validate
- Verbalized
- Validated
- Vent
- Venture
- Value
- Venerate
- Vamp
- Vantage
- Vamper
- Vote
- Visualize
- Vern
- Win
- Wander
- Whelm
- Winch
- Wince
- Warble
- Withhold
- Wriggle
- Want
- Wiggle
- Win
- Warn
- Worry
- Wake
- Wait up
- Walk away
- Walk into
- Wear out
- Wake up
- Watch over
- Wash down
- Wash over
- Wield
- Weld
- Wheedle
- Xylograph
- X-Ing
- X-out
- Xanthate
- Xerox
- Xeriscape
- Xxencode
- Xylocaine
- Xenotransplant
- Xenograft
- X-ray
- X-irradiate
- Xfer
- Xylophone
- Xerocopy
- Yellowed
- Yellow
- Yaup
- Yacht
- Yelling
- Yank Off
- Yap
- Yack
- Yuk
- Yaw
- Yoke
- Yield to
- Yodel
- Yield
- Yielding
- Yank
- Yelp
- Yield Up
- Zoom
- Zigzag
- Zoomed
- Zigzag
- Zirconate
- Zee
- Zero Out
- Zonk Out
- Zoom Off
- Zip by
- Zone in
- Zip Up