Vocabulary 1 Flashcards
Abject
(Adjective) extremely bad or severe, miserable, utterly hopeless, humiliating, wretched
Abdicate
(Verb) to renounce or relinquish a throne, right, power, responsibility, etc.
Abrogate
(Verb) to abolish by formal or official means; annul by an authoritave act
Abstain
(Verb) to refrain or hold back, from someonething by one’s own choice
Abstruce
(Adjective) hard to understand because of being complex, highly intellectual
Acrid
(Adjective) sharp or biting to the taste or smell, bitterly pungent
Advocate
(Verb) to speak or write in favor of, support or urge by arguement, recommend publicly
Alacrity
Cheerful readiness, promptness or willing
Ambiguous
(Adjective) open to or having several possible meanings or interperations
Analyze
(Verb) to examine methodically by seperating into parts and studying their interrelations