Word Pro 1300 Flashcards
(41 cards)
abash
v. to make ashamed; to embarrass
ex. abashed without cash
abate
v. to subside; to reduce
abdicate
v. to step down from a position of power or responsibility
benediction
blessing (good speech)
malediction
curse (bad speech)
valediction
farewell speech
aberration
n. something not typical
abberation, erratic, errant
abet
v. to approve, encourage, and support
aid & abet
abhor
v. to hate very very much
ex. I abhor horrible movies
abject
adj. hopeless; extremely sad and servile
abjure
v. to give up; to take back; to refrain from, to reject
abnegate
v. to deny oneself things; reject
nemesis
n. enemy
renegade
(흔히 형용사로 쓰임) 변절자, 이탈자
abridge
v. to shorten; to condense
absolve
v. to forgive blame, sin, or an obligation
dissolute
adj. 무절제한, 방탕한
resolute
단호한, 확고한
동사. (문제 등을) 해결하다
solvent
n. agent that dissolve other substances
pertain
to relate
tenacious
[형용사] 집요한, 완강한; 결연한
tenable
[형용사] 이론·견해 등이 (공격·비판으로부터) 쉽게 방어[옹호]될 수 있는
acclaim
v. to praise publicly and enthusiastically
clamor
n. loud outcry, or noise