deck_824558 Flashcards
Gre kevin test (383 cards)
Abase
To humble or disgrace
Abate
To reduce in amount, degree or severity
Abdicate
To give up a position, right or power
Aberrant
Deviating from normal
Abeyance
Temporary suppression or suspension
Abjure
To reject or formally abandon
Abscond
To leave secretly
Abstemious
Moderate in appetite
Accretion
A gradual growth in size
Acidulous
Sour in taste or manner
Acme
Highest point or level
Aerie
A nest build high; elevated, secluded dwelling
Affected
phony, artificial
Aggrandize
To increase in power, influence
Alacrity
Speed, quickness
Ameliorate
To make better, improve
Amortize
To diminish by installment payments
Anodyne
Something that clams or soothes pain
Apocryphal
Of questionable authority/authenticity
Apostate
One who renounces religious faith
Approbation
Approval, praise
Ardor
Intense and passionate feeling
Arrogate
To claim without justification
Attenuate
To reduce in force, to weaken