Vocab 1-30 Flashcards
0
Q
Abeyance
A
State of suspension
1
Q
Aberration
A
Going against the normality
2
Q
Acerbic
A
Sharp and forthright
Tasting sour or bitter
3
Q
Acuity
A
Sharpness of thought, vision or hearing
4
Q
Admonish
A
Scold someone firmly
5
Q
Adroit
A
Clever/skillful in using the hands or mind
6
Q
Aesthete
A
Person who has a special appreciation of art and beauty
7
Q
Altruistic
A
Unselfishness for the well-being of others
8
Q
Ameliorate
A
Make something bad or unsatisfactory, better
9
Q
Amorphous
A
No defined shape or form
10
Q
Antediluvian
A
Time before biblical times
11
Q
Aprocryohal
A
Doubtful authenticity, but widely assumed to be true
12
Q
Arable
A
Used or suitable land for growing crops
13
Q
Ascetic
A
Practice of severe self-discipline (relating to religious reasons)
14
Q
Assuage
A
Make an unpleasant feeling less intense
