1
Q
Abdicate
A
reject, give up
2
Q
Abhor
A
hate
3
Q
Abrupt
A
sudden
4
Q
Abundant
A
plenty
5
Q
Abyss
A
bottomless hole
6
Q
Acclaimed
A
praise highly
7
Q
Accord
A
treaty (n) or to give (v)
8
Q
Acknowledge
A
admit existence or truth
9
Q
Acute
A
sharp
10
Q
Adamant
A
stubborn
11
Q
Adept
A
very skilled at something
12
Q
Adhesive
A
sticky
13
Q
Admonish
A
reprimand/rebuke someone
14
Q
Adversary
A
opponent
15
Q
Affiliation
A
connection with something/someone/organization
16
Q
Agenda
A
plan
17
Q
Aggrandize
A
increase the status/wealth of
18
Q
Aggravate
A
to make worse
19
Q
Aggregate
A
join together into a category
20
Q
Akin
A
of similar character
21
Q
Allege
A
to claim (that something happened without proof)
22
Q
Aloof
A
cool or distant
23
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Altruism
A
doing something for the sake of others/ selflessly
24
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Ambiguous
A
unclear
25
Ambivalent
having mixed feelings
26
Ameliorate
help
27
Amiable
friendly
28
Amorphous
shapeless
29
Androgynous
partially male, partially female
30
Anguish
distress
31
Animosity
dislike
32
Annex
to add on
33
Antagonistic
showing or feeling opposed to
34
Antipathy
dislike/hatred
35
Anxious
nervous
36
Apprehension
worry
37
Arbitrary
random
38
Arid
dry
39
Ascertain
to make sure of
40
Aspect
part
41
Aspiration
hope or ambition
42
Assail
violent attack
43
Assent
approval
44
Assert
declare confidently
45
Assess
to judge (assessment is a test)
46
Assured
certain
47
Astonish
surprise
48
Austere
strict/simple
49
Astute
smart/perceptive
50
Audible
able to be heard
51
Auspicious
favorable
52
Authentic
real
53
Authoritative
able to be trusted
54
Banal
boring
55
Barrage
bombardment
56
Bastion
fortress
57
Belligerent
hostile/aggressive/antagonistic
58
Bemoan
to express sadness or unhappiness
59
Benevolent
well meaning and kind
60
Benign
gentle/not harmful
61
Bequest
legacy/inheritance
62
Bewilder
cause confusion
63
Biased
unfairly prejudiced (favorable or against)
64
Blatant
done openly and unashamedly
65
Blunt
dull/straightforward
66
Bombastic
high-sounding but with little meaning
67
Brash
pushy
68
Brazen
bold and without shame
69
Brittle
easily cracked
70
Candid
truthful and straightforward
71
Capricious
given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior
72
Cascade
pour down
73
Cater
To serve food
74
Cautious
Careful
75
Censor
To leave out something considered unacceptable (from a book)
76
Chagrin
Embarrassment
77
Chasm
A split in the ground or something else
78
Chronic
long-lasting or keeps on happening
79
Chronicle
story
80
Coalesce
come together
81
Coerce
to force
82
Commodities
things that everyone needs
83
Compassion
to feel for others
84
Compel
to force
85
Competent
good enough
86
Composure
the state or feeling of being calm and in control of oneself.
87
Comprehensive
complete
88
Conceal
hide
89
Concise
short and to the point
90
Condemn
to find guilty
91
Condescending
to look down at someone
92
Condone
give approval
93
Confer
speak with
94
Confide
tell a secret
95
Conform
to follow guidelines
96
Confound
confuse
97
Congenial
friendly
98
Conniving
plotting
99
Consensus
agreement
100
Conspicuous
noticeable
101
Consume
to use up
102
Contemplate
think
103
Contented
satisfied
104
Contradict
to say the opposite of
105
Contrite
sorry
106
Controversial
capable of arousing disagreement
107
Conventional
normal, regular
108
Cordial
friendly
109
Corpulent
fat
110
Counsel
advise
111
Counterfeit
fake
112
Credible
believable
113
Creed
belief
114
Crucial
important
115
Cunning
sly
116
Dawdle
to waste time
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