Ab-At Flashcards
abase
(v.) - to lower, demean, degrade
abate
(v.) - to lessen, to reduce in severity
abbreviate
(v.) - to shorten, reduce
abduct
(v.) - to kidnap
aberration
(n.) - a deviation from the expected course
abhor
(v.) - to hate, loathe
abide
(v.) - to put up with, tolerate
abject
(adj.) - of the most miserable or contemptible kind
abort
(v.) - to give up unfinished
abridge
(v.) - to shorten, cut down
abrogate
(v.) - to abolish, often by authority
abscond
(v.) - to sneak away and hide
abundant
(adj.) - in great numbers
accede
(v.) - to agree
accentuate
(v.) - to emphasize, to highlight
accommodating
(adj.) - obliging, helpful
accost
(v.) - to approach or confront aggressively
acumen
(n.) - keen insight
acute
(adj.) - sharp, severe
affable
(adj.) - friendly, amiable