Vocab 4 Flashcards
(20 cards)
Abrogate
To abolish, usually by authority p
Abort
Give up on half-finished project or effort
Accord
Agreement
Accretion
堆积,累积,添加生长
Acquiesce
默许
To agree without protesting
Acrimony
尖刻,讥讽,毒辣,激烈
Bitterness, discord
Bitter, angry words, or quarrels
Adumbrate
约略显示,预示,预兆,遮蔽,遮暗
To sketch out in a vague way
Aerial
Somehow relate to the air
Aggrandize
To increase or make greater
Aggregate
A whole or total
To gather into a mass
Cynical
愤世嫉俗的
Unwilling to believe that people have good, honest, or sincere reasons for doing something
Dally
戏弄,玩耍
Behave carefully or indifferently
Dampen
使变潮湿
Dank
阴湿的
Daredevil
大胆的
Daunt
威吓
Frighten
Dearth
缺乏,不足
Debacle
解冻,崩溃
Debilitated
疲劳不堪的,操劳过度的
Lack of strength or vigor
Debunk
揭露
To show that an Idea or belief is false