Vocab Words 1-20

Question 0

Abate

Answer 0

(Verb.)
To cease; to subside, reduce
Mellow, Slacken, Fade

Question 1

Abash

Answer 1

(Verb)
To Shame; to Embarrass
Chagrin, Confuse, Humiliate

Question 2

Abdicate

Answer 2

(Verb.)
To give up a position of power
Retire, bow out, resign, cede

Question 3

Abiding

Answer 3

(adj.)
Continuing; Lasting
Long-standing, pro-longed, protracted, persistent, enuring, staying perminent

Question 4

Abortive

Answer 4

(adj.)
Not able to be completed
Futile, bootless, fruitless, ineffective, ineffectual, unproductive, useless, vain

Question 5

Abscond

Answer 5

(Verb.)
To secretly run away with and hide
flee, decamp, fly, escape, make off

Question 6

Absolve

Answer 6

(Verb.)
To free of blame, sin, or responsibility
exempt, acquit, excuse, pardon, release

Question 7

Abstain

Answer 7

Verb.
To voluntarily hold back, to refrain from doing something
Forebare

Question 8

Abstruse

Answer 8

Adj.
Difficult to understand
Recondite

Question 9

Abysmal

Answer 9

Adj.
Utterly hopless, profoundly terrible
Fathomlesss, Unfathomable

Question 10

Accost

Answer 10

Verb
To approach boldly
Hound

Question 11

Acquise

Answer 11

Verb.
To give in, to surrender, to go quietly
Accede

Question 12

Acrid

Answer 12

Adj.
Sharp, Harsh, Offensive, Pungent
Acetic

Question 13

Acrophobia

Answer 13

Noun.
Intense fear of heights
“FO”

Question 14

Acumen

Answer 14

Noun.
Sharp insight, keeness of mind
“YU”