14 Flashcards
Ample adj.
Amply adv.
Sufficient
There is ample evidence that the young man was speeding when the accident occured.
She was amply paid for the work she completed.
Arduous
Arduously
Arduousness
Demanding
Requiring hard work
The farmer’s crops survived despite the arduous summer heat.
Arid adj.
Dry
Extremely arid
The most arid place
Avert v.
Aversion n.
Avertable adj.
Prevent
The citizens packed sandbags along the river bank to avert the flooding of their streets.
Defy v.
Defying adj.
defyingly adv.
(Sarpichi) Resist
To show little fear or regards for rules or established norms, to challenge
I defy you to find that book in the library’s collection.
Diligent adj.
diligence n.
Diligently
(Koosha) Conscientious (ba vojdan)
Stephanie displayed great diligence in the completion of her assignments.
Enact v.
Enacted adj.
Enactment n.
(Tasvib) Legislate (ghanoon gozari)
The enactment of the laws was in the hands of the senate.
Feign v.
Feigned adj.
Simulate
The athlete feigned his injury.
Fertile adj.
Fertilize v.
Fertility n.
Fertilizer n.
Rich
Able to produce abundantly
Fertile soil
Freshly adv.
Fresh adj.
freshen v.
Freshness n.
Recently
Function n., v.
Functional adj.
Functionally
Role
Fundamental adj.
Essential
Indiscriminate adj.
Arbitrary
Not chosen carefully, unplanned
The book’s chapters seem to be organized indiscriminately.
Pinpoint v., adj.
Locate
To find or describe something with precision.
Able to pinpoint the problem
With pinpoint accuracy
Selective adj. Selectively Select v., adv.? Selection n. Selectivity n.
Discriminating
Carefully chosen