4000 Vocabs
Terms
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- accentuate
- emphasize
- abeyance
- postponement
- abacus
- counting device
- adjunct
- addition
- admissible
- allowable
- abstruse
- difficult to understand
- abstract
- theoretical, intangible
- acquaint
- familiarize
- adduce
- offer as example
- abrogate
- cancel
- accost
- to approach and speak to someone aggressively
- acrimonious
- caustic, resentful
- acclimate
- accustom oneself to a climate, adjust
- addendum
- appendix, supplement
- acute
- sharp, intense
- acerbic
- caustic, bitter (of speech)
- abut
- touch, border on
- accession
- attainment of rank
- accord
- agreement
- abjure
- renounce
- academy
- school
- abdomen
- belly
- abate
- lessen, subside
- administer
- manage
- acclivity
- ascent, incline
- adipose
- fatty
- adherent
- supporter
- abscess
- infected and inflamed tissue
- abject
- wretched
- adversity
- hardship
- adverse
- unfavorable, opposing
- adjudicate
- judge
- acclaim
- recognition, fame
- acumen
- insight
- adjacent
- next to
- accommodate
- adapt, assist, house
- adroit
- skillful
- aerobics
- exercise
- accredit
- authorize
- acquiesce
- agree passively
- aback
- unexpected, surprised
- abdicate
- relinquish power or position
- accede
- yield, agree
- adumbration
- overshadow
- acquit
- free from blame
- absolve
- acquit, free from blame
- adamant
- insistent
- actuate
- induce, start
- adhere
- stick to
- aerial
- pertaining to the air
- abandon
- desert, forsake
- abreast
- side-by-side
- ad nauseam
- to a ridiculous degree
- aegis
- that which protects, sponsorship
- acolyte
- assistant (usually to clergy)
- abolish
- annul, eliminate
- a cappella
- without accompaniment
- ad-lib
- improvise
- abbreviate
- shorten
- abase
- degrade
- abound
- be plentiful
- abrupt
- ending suddenly
- abatement
- alleviation
- abscond
- to run away (secretly)
- accouter
- equip, clothe
- abroad
- overseas
- abridge
- shorten
- abduct
- kidnap
- à la carte
- priced separately
- abash
- humiliate, embarrass
- advocate
- urge, support
- abhor
- detest
- advent
- arrival of something important
- abode
- home
- adapt
- adjust to changing conditions
- adventitious
- accidental, extrinsic
- acrophobia
- fear of heights
- adaptable
- pliable
- acrid
- pungent, caustic, choking
- adulation
- applause, worship
- abet
- aid, encourage (typically of crime)
- acoustic
- pertaining to sound
- adage
- proverb
- adversary
- opponent
- adept
- skillful
- abyss
- chasm
- accolade
- applause, tribute
- accrete
- grow larger
- accrue
- accumulate, amass
- abysmal
- deficient, sub par
- a priori
- reasoning based on general principles
- accomplice
- one who aids alawbreaker
- aboriginal
- indigenous, native
- accessory
- attachment, accomplice
- advise
- give counsel
- ado
- fuss, commotion
- adieu
- farewell
- abbey
- monastery
- adjourn
- suspend, discontinue
- abortive
- unsuccessful
- adulterate
- contaminate, corrupt
- aberrant
- abnormal
- acme
- summit, zenith
- abominable
- detestable
- Adonis
- a beautiful man
- admonish
- warn gently
- ablution
- cleansing
- abstain
- refrain
- abide
- submit, endure
- ablate
- cut away