New Words: 1 Flashcards
Word:abhor
-link:chores
To hate or despise.
Verb
Word: abridge
Link: bridge
To shorten
Verb
Word: abstruse
Link:moose
Hard to understand
Adjective
Word:abut
Link:abutting butts
To be touching or right next to.
Verb
Word: accolade
Link: lemonade
- awards or prizes
Noun
Word: adjunct
Link: add junk
Something that has been added
Noun
Word: affinity
Link: fin tea
A great liking or natural talent
Noun
Word: affidavit
Link: after david
A sworn written statement.
Noun
Word: aftermath
Link: after math
Outcome or what happen after the results
Noun
Word: ajar
Link: jar
Partially open
Adjective
Word: alienate
Link: alien ate
Make someone feel left out of a group or excluded
Adjective
Word: aggrandize
Link: grand eyes
To make it seem bigger and better
Verb
Word: ballistics
Link: lipstick
Something that is shot forth
Noun
Word: altercation
Link: alter
A heated quarrel
Noun
Word: ambiance
Link: ambulance
Mood or atmosphere
Noun
Word: amenable
Link: a mean bull
Kind and agreeable
Adjective
Word: balm
Link: palm
Something that relaxes or soothes
Noun
Word: beleaguer
Link: big leauger
To harass
Verb
Word: blather
Link: lather
Talking nonsensically
Verb
Word: bucolic
Link: bulls frolic
Rustic or country-like
Adjective
Word:catharsis
Link: Cats and horses
An emotional relief
Noun
Word: capacious
Link: cap spacious
Roomy
Adjective
Word: cajole
Link:parole
To persuade someone into something they aren’t willing to do
Verb
Word: cache
Link: cash
A hiding place
Noun
