Pack 4 Flashcards
Attainment
a thing achieved, especially a skill or educational achievement.
Attribute
regard something as being caused by (someone or something).
Augmentv
make (something) greater by adding to it; increase.
Austerity
extreme plainness and simplicity of style or appearance.
Aversion
a strong dislike or disinclination.
Avert
prevent or ward off (an undesirable occurrence).
Banal
so lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring.
Banish
send (someone) away from a country or place as an official punishment.
Bearing
relation; relevance.
Befriend
act as a friend to (someone) by offering help or support.
Beguile(1)
charm or enchant (someone), sometimes in a deceptive way.
Beguile(2)
help (time) pass pleasantly
Beholden
owing thanks or having a duty to someone in return for help or a service.
Belie
(of an appearance) fail to give a true notion or impression of (something); disguise or contradict.
Bemuse
puzzle, confuse, or bewilder (someone).