Vocab Flashcards
Becoming less in amount or intensity
Abate
Showing humiliation or submissiveness
Abject
Depart secretly and hide
Abscond
And ability that is been acquired by training
Acquisition
In spite of the facts, regardless of the fact; although
Albeit
In the open air outside
Alfresco
Remote in manner not involved
Aloof
Completely surrounding encompassing
Ambient
And expression his meaning cannot be determined from its context
Ambiguity
Friendly agreeable
Amiable
A political theory favoring the abolition of governments
Anarchism
The trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally
Apathy
The highest point
Apex
Any large body of water studded with islands or the islands collectively themselves
Archipelago
To attack someone physically or emotionally
Assail
A distinctive but in tangible quality surrounding a person or thing
Aura
To prevent avoid turn away
Avert
Like an uncle in kindness or indulgence
Avuncular
A Very wealthy and powerful businessman
Baron
Showy trinkets
Baubles
A marshy inlet of a lake river etc. usually stagnant
Bayou
To scold severely or angrily
Berate
Excessively bold or brash
Brazen
Gold or silver in bars or ingots a mass of precious metal
Bullion
Sincerity the quality of being honest and straightforward and attitude and speech
Candor
Determined by chance or impulse or a whim rather than by necessity or reason
Capricious
To go around encircle
Circumvent
To compel someone to do something by insistent outcry loud and persistent outcry from many people
Clamor
Secret covert stealthy
Clandestine
To take the first step or steps in caring out an action to begin or start
Commence
To acknowledgedefeat
Concede
To reveal in trust or confidence
Confide