Random Deck 4 Flashcards
Adulterate
to contaminate; to make impure
Adverse
unfavorable; antagonistic
Aesthetic
having to do with artistic beauty; artistic
Affable
easy to talk
Affectation
unnatural or artificial behavior
Affinity
Sympathy; attraction
Affluent
rich; prosperous
Agenda
program; the things to be done
Agrarian
relating to land; relating to the management
Aggregate
sum total; collection of separate things mixed together
Agnostic
one who believes that the existence of a god can be neither proven nor disproven
Alacrity
cheerful eagerness or readiness to respond
Allege
to assert without proof
Alleviate
to relieve, usually temporarily or incompletely
Allocate
to distribute; to assign; to allot
Alloy
combination of two or more things, usually metals
Circuitous
roundabout; not following a direct path
Circumlocution
an indirect expression;