6 Flashcards
Abundant
Present in large quantities.
Accumulate
To gradually collect.
Accurate
Correct; free from errors.
Accustomed
Used to something.
Acquire
To come into possession of.
Adamant
Refusing to change an opinion.
Adequate
Enough to suit your needs.
Adjacent
Close to or next to.
Adjust
To change something so it serves its purpose better.
Advantage
Something that makes it easier to achieve success.
Advocate
To publicly support.
Adverse
Unfavorable; against one’s desires.
Aggregate
To combine.
Aggressive
Assertive and pushy.
Allocate
To put aside for a specific purpose.
Alternative
Another option or choice.
Amateur
Someone who is inexperienced or not highly skilled in a particular area.
Ambiguous
Having several potential meanings; unclear and difficult to understand.
Ambitious
Having large goals.
Amend
To change for the better; to improve.
Ample
Plentiful.
Anomaly
Deviation from the norm.
Annual
Occurring yearly.
Antagonize
To tease or be hostile towards a person or group.
Attitude
Manner or feeling.
Attribute
To give credit.
Arbitrary
Based on a whim or random decision.
Arduous
Requiring a lot of effort.
Assuage
To lessen a negative feeling.
Assume
To suppose without solid proof.
Augment
To increase or make larger.
Benefit
Something positive or advantageous.
Berate
To scold.
Bestow
To give as a gift.
Boast
To brag or talk with excessive pride.
Boost
To help raise or increase something.
Brash
Rude and tactless.
Brief
Short (in terms of time).
Brusque
Abrupt to the point of rudeness.
Cacophony
A harsh, unpleasant mixture of noise.
Cease
To stop.
Censure
To express strong disapproval.
Chronological
Arranged in order of time or date.
Clarify
To make clear; to remove confusion.
Coalesce
To combine or grow together.
Coerce
To force someone to do something against their will.
Cognizant
Being aware or having knowledge of something.
Cohesion
Uniting; becoming one.
Coincide
To occur at the same time.
