Barrons 03 Flashcards
1
Q
Affected
A
Artificial; pretended; assumed in order to impress
2
Q
Affinity
A
Kinship
Noun
3
Q
Affirmation
A
Positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refused to take an oath
4
Q
Affliction
A
State of distress; cause of suffering
5
Q
Afford
A
To provide
6
Q
Agent
A
Means or instrument; personal representative
7
Q
Aggrandize
A
To increase or intensify
8
Q
Aggregate
A
To gather or accumulate
9
Q
Agnostic
A
One who is skeptical of the existence or know ability of a god or any ultimate reality
10
Q
Alacrity
A
Cheerful promptness
11
Q
Alimentary
A
Supplying nourishment
Adj
12
Q
Alimony
A
Payments made to an ex-spouse after divorce
13
Q
Allay
A
To calm; to pacify
14
Q
Allure
A
To entice; to attract
15
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Allusion
A
Indirect reference
