ACT vocab Flashcards
Abrasive
of a substance or material capable of polishing or cleaning a hard surface.
abasement
the action or fact of abasing or being abased,humiliation or degradation.
Abrogate
to evade,a responsibility or duty
Abstain
restrain oneself from doing or enjoying something
Abduction
the action or an instance of forcibly taking someone away against their will.
Abdicate
of a monarch ,renounce ones throne.
Abjure
solemnly renounce ,a belief,cause,claim.
Abrade
scrape or wear away by friction or erosion
Abeyance
a state of temporary disuse or suspension
Abnormal
deviating from what is normal or usual ,typically in a way that is undesirable or worrying.
Manufacture
make ,something on a large scale using machinery
Acitivate
make,something active or operative
Aerial
existing,happening or operating in the air
Aeronaut
a traveler in a hot,air balloon
Aeronautics
a science or practice of travel through the air