PTE WORD A Group 1 Flashcards
Abolish
Put an end to
Abound
Be full of; be plentiful
Abridge
Condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
Abrupt
Broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another，生硬的，唐突的，出其不意的
Acclaim
Applaud; announce with great approval
Advent
Coming or arrival
Adverse
In opposing direction; harmful or unfavourable， 不利的，有害的，敌对的
Aerial
Of the air or atmosphere
Aesthetic
Elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
Affix
Fasten; append; add on
Afflict
Cause pain, suffering or distress
Aggregate
Gather into a mass, sum, or whole
Agitation
Anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance
Agreeable
Ready to consent or submit; acceptable
Albeit
Even though; although; notwithstanding /ol-Bee-it/
Alienate
Cause to become unfriendly or hostile
Allege
State without proof; assert to be true
Allegiance
Loyalty to a nation, or cause; friendly to any person or thing; devotion
Alleviate
Provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
Amateur
Nonprofessional; lacking the skill of a professional, as in an art
Amend
Change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors. Amendment
Amid
In the middle of; among; surrounded by
Amidst
Amid; in the middle of
Ammunition
Military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons
Amphibian
Able to live both on land and in water
Ample
More than enough in size or scope or capacity
Annihilate
Destroy completely; reduce to non existence /a’naielate/
Annuity
Annual payment of allowance or income
Antagonism
Active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle force, or factor
