Vocab #1 Flashcards
1
Q
abrogate
A
(v) disregard, breach
S: abolish
A: approve
2
Q
accentuate
A
(v) emphasize
S: highlight
A: de-emphasize
3
Q
acquiesce
A
(v) agree to, give in
S: agree
A: dissant
4
Q
acquisitive
A
(adj) inquiring/retaining
S: avid
A: generous
5
Q
adulation
A
(n) great admiration
S: applause
A: abuse
6
Q
affectation
A
(n) false mannerism
S: artificiality
A: honesty
7
Q
affinity
A
(n) fondness
S: affection
A: dislike
8
Q
aggrandize
A
(v) increase
S: acclaim
A: abridge
9
Q
allegory
A
(n) moral story
S: apologue
A: non-fiction
10
Q
altercation
A
(n) dispute, quarrel
S: argument
A: agreement
11
Q
altruistic
A
(adj) generous
S: charitable
A: stingy
12
Q
ameliorate
A
(v) improve
S: lighten
A: increase
13
Q
anachronism
A
(n) something out of place in time
S: misplacement
14
Q
anathema
A
(n) something hated
S: bane
A: love
15
Q
animosity
A
(n) strong dislike
S: hate
A: friendship
