Word List 12 A Flashcards
1
Q
Abide
A
to put up with / “to abide by” means to follow
2
Q
Absorb
A
to take in
3
Q
Accentuate
A
emphasize
4
Q
Acumen
A
cleverness; intelligence
5
Q
Adapt
A
to make suitable for a new situation
6
Q
Adopt
A
to make one’s own
7
Q
Alert
A
(v) to warn / (adj) ready
8
Q
Alienate
A
to make unfriendly or hostile
9
Q
Apparent
A
obvious; clear
10
Q
Applaud
A
to praise; to clap
11
Q
Arouse
A
to excite; to stir up
12
Q
Artsy-Craftsy
A
seemingly sophisticated but actually tasteless
13
Q
Associated
A
connected (as in ideas)
14
Q
Attuned
A
sensitive to; harmonized with
15
Q
Auditor
A
one who examines financial and tax records
