2A words Flashcards by Noah White | Brainscape

Q

Ameliorate

A

To make or become better

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Altruistic

A

Unselfish concern for others

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Avid

A

Having a desire or craving, enthusiasm

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Avarice

A

Greed

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Autonomous

A

Independent

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Auspicious

A

attended by favorable circumstances

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Austere

A

Severe or stern in disposition, somber, cold

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Antiquated

A

Old Fashioned, Antique

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Audacity

A

Fearless or Intrepid

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Assuage

A

Alleviate, Ease, Lighten

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Assimilate

A

To Incorperate

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Askew

A

Cockeyed, Crookedly

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Antithesis

A

Direct opposite or contrast

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Ascetic

A

A person who dedicates their life to something

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Ascertain

A

To find out or learn

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Ardent

A

Intense feeling or love

Q

Arduous

A

Using much energy, laborious work

Q

August

A

Supreme dignity, inspiring admeraion

Q

Atone

A

To make up for errors or crimes

Q

Astute

A

Clever, cunning, of keen penetration

Q

Artison

A

Skilled in art