Quick Quiz 1 Flashcards
1
Q
abash
(uh BASH)
V
A
to make ashamed
to embarrass
2
Q
abate
(uh BATE)
V
A
to subside
to reduce
3
Q
abdicate
(AB duh kayt)
V
A
to step down from a position of power or responsiblity
4
Q
aberration
(ab uh RAY shun)
N
A
something not typical
a deviation from the standard
5
Q
abhor
(ab HOR)
V
A
to hate very, very much
to detest
6
Q
abject
(AB jekt)
adj
A
hopeless
extremely sad and servile
defeated
7
Q
abnegate
(AB nuh gayt)
V
A
to deny oneself things
to reject
to renounce
8
Q
abortive
(uh BOR tiv)
adj
A
unsuccessful
9
Q
abridge
(uh BRIJ)
V
A
to shorten
to condense
10
Q
absolute
(AB suh loot)
adj
A
total
unlimited
11
Q
absolve
(ab ZOLV)
V
A
to forgive or free from blame
to free from sin
to free from an obligation
