| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | abandoned | given up or rejected |
| 2. | banned | officially prohibited or excluded |
| 3. | barred | prevented from entering or participating |
| 4. | blackballed | secretly voted against or excluded |
| 5. | blocked | stopped from acceptance or entry |
| 6. | booted out | informally expelled or rejected |
| 7. | boycotted | rejected through organized refusal |
| 8. | brushed off | dismissed or rejected casually |
| 9. | bypassed | passed over or avoided |
| 10. | canceled | called off or rejected |
| 11. | cast aside | rejected or abandoned |
| 12. | castoff | discarded as unwanted |
| 13. | censured | officially criticized or rejected |
| 14. | condemned | strongly rejected as wrong |
| 15. | contested | disputed or not accepted |
| 16. | crossed out | marked as rejected |
| 17. | cut | removed or rejected |
| 18. | declined | politely refused or turned down |
| 19. | deleted | removed or rejected |
| 20. | denied | refused or not granted |
| 21. | disapproved | not approved or accepted |
| 22. | discarded | thrown away as unwanted |
| 23. | dismissed | rejected as unworthy or irrelevant |
| 24. | disowned | refused connection or responsibility |
| 25. | ditched | informally abandoned or rejected |
| 26. | dropped | removed from consideration |
| 27. | dumped | informally rejected by a partner |
| 28. | ejected | forced out or expelled |
| 29. | eliminated | removed from consideration |
| 30. | erased | removed or wiped out |
| 31. | evicted | forced out of a place |
| 32. | excluded | kept out or not admitted |
| 33. | expelled | forced to leave or excluded |
| 34. | expunged | removed completely |
| 35. | filtered out | removed by selection |
| 36. | forbidden | not permitted |
| 37. | foreclosed | ruled out or prevented |
| 38. | forsaken | abandoned or left behind |
| 39. | forsworn | formally rejected or renounced |
| 40. | frozen out | excluded by others |
| 41. | given the cold shoulder | ignored or socially rejected |
| 42. | ignored | not considered or accepted |
| 43. | invalidated | declared unacceptable or not valid |
| 44. | jilted | rejected by a lover |
| 45. | kept out | not allowed to enter |
| 46. | kicked out | expelled or forced out |
| 47. | laughed off | dismissed as not serious |
| 48. | left out | excluded or omitted |
| 49. | locked out | prevented from entering |
| 50. | marginalized | pushed aside or excluded |
| 51. | negated | denied or made invalid |
| 52. | neglected | ignored or disregarded |
| 53. | nixed | informally rejected or canceled |
| 54. | not accepted | refused or declined acceptance |
| 55. | not admitted | refused entry or acceptance |
| 56. | nullified | made invalid or rejected |
| 57. | ostracized | excluded or socially rejected |
| 58. | ousted | removed from a position |
| 59. | outcast | rejected by a group |
| 60. | overlooked | not chosen or considered |
| 61. | overruled | rejected by higher authority |
| 62. | passed over | not chosen or selected |
| 63. | pigeonholed | dismissed by narrow classification |
| 64. | pooh-poohed | dismissed as silly or unimportant |
| 65. | precluded | prevented or ruled out |
| 66. | prohibited | formally not allowed |
| 67. | rebuffed | rejected bluntly or coldly |
| 68. | refused | not accepted or allowed |
| 69. | refuted | rejected as false |
| 70. | renounced | formally rejected or gave up |
| 71. | repudiated | formally rejected or disowned |
| 72. | ruled out | eliminated as unacceptable |
| 73. | scorned | rejected with contempt |
| 74. | scrapped | abandoned or rejected as useless |
| 75. | screened out | removed as unsuitable |
| 76. | shrugged off | dismissed as unimportant |
| 77. | shunned | deliberately avoided or rejected |
| 78. | slighted | treated as unimportant or rejected |
| 79. | snubbed | ignored or rejected rudely |
| 80. | spurned | rejected with contempt |
| 81. | struck out | removed from a list |
| 82. | tabled | postponed or set aside |
| 83. | thrown out | removed or rejected |
| 84. | tossed out | informally rejected or discarded |
| 85. | turned down | refused or declined |
| 86. | unacceptable | not satisfactory or allowable |
| 87. | unaccepted | not accepted |
| 88. | unapproved | not officially accepted |
| 89. | unchosen | not selected |
| 90. | unendorsed | not supported or approved |
| 91. | unratified | not formally approved |
| 92. | unrecognized | not acknowledged or accepted |
| 93. | unselected | not chosen |
| 94. | unwanted | not desired or accepted |
| 95. | unwelcome | not wanted or accepted |
| 96. | vetoed | officially rejected by authority |
| 97. | voided | made invalid or canceled |
| 98. | waved off | dismissed or refused |
| 99. | weeded out | removed as unsuitable |
| 100. | written off | dismissed as hopeless or worthless |

