A Barrons Deck #6 Flashcards
1
Q
Appall
A
Dismay; shock
2
Q
Appease
A
- Pacify or soothe
2. Relieve
3
Q
Application
A
- Request
- Act of putting something to use
- Diligent attention
- Relevance
4
Q
Apposite
A
Appropriate; fitting
5
Q
Apprehension
A
- Fear of future evil
- Understanding
- Arrest (of a criminal)
6
Q
Approbation
A
Approval
7
Q
Appropriate
A
Acquire; take possession of for one’s own use
8
Q
Apropos
A
With reference to; regarding
9
Q
Aptitude
A
Fitness; talent
10
Q
Arable
A
Fit for growing crops
11
Q
Arbiter
A
A person with power to decide a dispute; judge
12
Q
Arbitrary
A
Capricious; randomly chosen; tyrannical
13
Q
Arcane
A
Secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated
14
Q
Archaic
A
Antiquated
15
Q
Archetype
A
Prototype; primitive pattern
16
Q
Archives
A
Public records; place where public records are kept
17
Q
Ardent
A
Intense; passionate; zealous
18
Q
Arduous
A
Hard; strenuous
19
Q
Arid
A
Dry; barren
20
Q
Arousal
A
Awakening; provocation (of a response)
