Lesson1 Flashcards
abrupt (adj.)
abruptly (adv.)
abruptness (n.)
quick; without warning
(syn.) sudden
abroad (adv.)
to or in another country
(syn.) overseas; internationally
acceptable (adj.)
accept (v.)
acceptably (adv.)
acceptability (n.)
accepting (adj.)
allowable or satisfactory
(syn.) permissible
acclaim (n.)
acclaimed (adj.)
acclamation (n.)
enthusiastic approval; applause
(syn.) praise
actually (adv.)
actual (adj.)
being in existence, real or factual
(syn.) truly
adverse (adj.)
adversely (adv.)
adversity (n.)
adversary (n.)
displeasing, objectionable, or bad
(syn.) unfavorable
advice (n.)
advise (v.)
advisable (adj.)
advisability (n.)
a recommendation given by someone not associated with the problem or situation
(syn.) suggestion
attractive (adj.)
attract (v.)
attraction (n.)
attractiveness (n.)
attractively (adv.)
calling attention to; pleasing; creating interest; pretty
(syn.) appealing
autonomous (adj.)
autonomously (adv.)
by itself; with no association
(syn.) independent
disapproval (n.)
disapprove (v.)
disapprovingly (adv.)
the act of disagreeing; not giving approval
(syn.) objection
disruptive (adj.)
disrupt (v.)
disruption (n.)
disruptively (adv.)
causing confusion and interruption
(syn.) disturbing
haphazardly (adv.)
haphazard (adj.)
haphazardness (n.)
having no order or pattern; by chance
(syn.) arbitrarily; carelessly
ideal (adj.)
ideally (adv.)
ideal (n.)
having no flaw or mistake; excellent
(syn.) perfect
persistent (adj.)
persist (v.)
persistence (n.)
persistently (adv.)
continuous; refusing to give up; firm in action or decision
(syn.) constant
wide (adj.)
widely (adv.)
wideness (n.)
extending over a large area
(syn.) broad