38 Flashcards
implement
tool, appliance, device
obtain
gain, earn, achieve, acquire
wholly
completely, fully, in every respect, thoroughly
deny
negate, gainsay, contradict
outspoken
frank, open, candid
textile
cloth, fabric
seize
grip, take, clasp, grasp, grab
charitable
broad-minded, tolerant, benign, generous
ambition
goal, desire
glance
glimpse, a brief look, a cursory look
inveigh against
rail, object, criticize strongly
bulk
great quantity / main part
precipitation
acceleration, haste, impetuosity
pant
gasp / trouser
synthesis
unit, union, combination, mixture
vulnerable
easily damaged, susceptible, weak
transcend
go beyond
conclusively
decisively, definitely, absolutely
thereby
by that means, as a result of that
monetary
financial, pecuniary, capital
title
ownership
echo
reflect / resound / reiterate
generally
largely, chiefly, mainly, mostly
eerie
strange, mysterious, weird, unearthly
structure
system, organization / arrange in definite pattern
forestall
prevent, hinder
confer
give, bestow, grant
look
gaze, glance, watch, view
twig
branch, stick, offshoot, sprig
promote
advance, further, encourage
motion
movement, move, gesture
purified
cleansed, refined, clarified, distilled
in terms of
with regard to, with respect to, in relation to
abhor
loathe, hate, detest
recruit
obtain, enlist
recreational
as a hobby
surreal
having a strange dream-like quality
emulate
imitate, copy, follow, mimic
patchy
irregular, uneven, erratic