Essential Vocabulary 1. Flashcards

Words, meaning and synonyms

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Abroad

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Adverb: to or in another country
Synonym: overseas, internationally

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Abrupt

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Adjective: quick, without warning
Synonym: sudden

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Acceptable

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Adjective: allowable, satisfactory
Synonym: permissible

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Acclaim

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Noun: enthusiastic approval, applause
Synonym: praise

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Actually

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Adverb: being in existence, real or factual
Synonym: truly

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Adverse

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Adjective: displeasing, objectionable, bad
Synonym: unfavorable

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Advice

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Noun: recommendation
Synonym: suggestion

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Attractive

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Adjective: calling attention to; pleasing, pretty
Synonym: appealing

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Autonomous

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Adjective: by itself, with no association
Synonym: independent

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Chronic

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Adjective: always present, continual
Synonym: constant

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Disapproval

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Noun: the act of disagreeing, not giving approval
Synonym: objection

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Disruptive

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Adjective: causing confusion, interruption
Synonym: disturbing

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Haphazardly

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Adverb: having no order or pattern, by chance
Synonym: arbitrarily, carelessly

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Postpone

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Verb: to change to a late time, to delay
Synonym: reschedule

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Valid

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Adjective: producing a desired result based on facts
Synonym: convincing

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Withdraw

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Verb: to remove, take out or take back
Synonym: extract