Old Barron's, Deck 4 Flashcards
1
Q
allegiance
A
(n.) loyalty; faithfulness.
2
Q
alliance
A
(n.) a group whose members are pledged one another
3
Q
allied
A
(adj.) united by argument; working together.
4
Q
alluring
A
(adj.) tempting; attractive.
5
Q
ally
A
(n.) a friend; a nation that is bound closely to one another.
6
Q
alma mater
A
(n.) one’s school or college.
7
Q
alter
A
(v.) to change.
8
Q
alteration
A
(n.) a change; modification.
9
Q
alternate
A
(1) (v.) to take turns.
(2) (n.) a substitute.
(3) (adj.) by turns; every other.
10
Q
altitude
A
(n.) height.
11
Q
alumnus (alumni)
A
(n.) male graduate
12
Q
alumna (alumnae
A
(n.) female graduate
13
Q
amass
A
(v.) to accumulate
14
Q
amateur
A
(n.) one who’s practices an art or sport for pleasure not for money
15
Q
amaze
A
(v.) to astonish; perplex
