2 Flashcards
Advantage
Advantageous (adj.)
Advantageously
Benefit
He was advantageously born into a rich family.
Advent (n.)
Arrival
With the Advant of computers, many tasks have been made easier.
Agile (adj.)
Agilely
Agileness (n.)
Agility (n.)
Nimble, able to move in a quick and easy way
She moved agilely across the stage.
Albeit
Although, in spite of the facts, regardless of the facts
His trip was successful, albeit tiring.
Appealing
Sppeal
Appealingly
Alluring
Through his speeches, the candidates appealed to the voters.
Celebrated (adj.)
Renowned, acclaimed, well-known
San Francisco is celebrated for it’s multicultural makeup.
Circumvent
Circumvention
Evade
To go around, avoid
The hacker attempted to circumvent the computer’s security system.
Collide
Collision
Crash
Contemporary (adj., n.)
Current
Modern, a person living at the same time as another person.
Cervantes was a contemporary of Shakespeare.
Distribute
Distribution
Dispense
Many publishers now distribute their newspapers via the internet.
Encourage
Encouragement
Encouragingly (adv.)
Encouraging (adv.)
Stimulate
Energetic
Energetically
Vigorous
Sam hasn’t been as energetic as he usually is.
Frail
Frailty
Fragile
Weak in health or body
On of the frailties of human beings is laziness.
Heyday
Pinnacle
A high point of success or abundance
We are living in the heyday of digital communications.
Myth (n.)
Mythological (adj.)
Mythology (n.)
Legend
Mythology is the study of legends and fables.
