Vocab Week 1 Flashcards
(20 cards)
To lower, demean, degrade
Abase (v.)
To lessen, to reduce in severity
Abate (v.)
To shorten, reduce
Abbreviate (v.)
To kidnap
Abduct (v.)
A deviation from the expected course
Aberration (n.)
To hate, loathe
Abhor (v.)
To put up with, tolerate
Abide (v.)
Of the most miserable or contemptible kind
Abject (adj.)
To give up unfinished
Abort (v.)
To shorten, cut down
Abridge (v.)
To abolish, often by authority
Abrogate (v.)
To sneak away and hide
Abscond (v.)
In great numbers
Abundant (adj.)
To agree
Accede (v.)
To emphasize, to highlight
Accentuate (v.)
Obliging, helpful
Accommodating (adj.)
To approach or confront aggressively
Accost (v.)
Keen insight
Acumen (n.)
Sharp, severe
Acute (adj.)
Friendly, amiable
Affable (adj.)