WW Unit 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Solicit
A
Ask for funds, goods, or business
2
Q
Entreat
A
Beg for mercy
3
Q
Supplicate
A
Beg in prayer
4
Q
Importune
A
Beg in urgent need
5
Q
Affirm
A
To declare, assert
6
Q
Warrant
A
To warrant an action or idea is to justify it
7
Q
Advocate
A
To advocate an idea or action is to advise or urge it
8
Q
Curtail
A
To cut down, reduce
9
Q
Abbreviate
A
Shorten
10
Q
Abridge
A
To shorten or condense a piece of work
11
Q
Abolish
A
To do away with, put an end to
12
Q
Dissipate
A
Energy, a mist
13
Q
Annul
A
A law or marriage
14
Q
Eradicate
A
A pest or evil
15
Q
Defer
A
To delay or postpone
16
Q
Deference
A
To show respect to
17
Q
Medely
A
A mixture or a jumble
