"A" Words Part II
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gingerklee3 on January 18, 2012
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20 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Accolade | high praise or special distinction |
Accord | an agreement |
Acost | to confront verbally |
Accretion | slow growth in size or amount |
Acerbic | biting, bitter in tone or taste |
Acquiesce | to agree without protesting |
Acrimony | bitterness, discord |
Acumen | keen insight |
Acute | sharp, severe or having keen insight |
Adamant | impervious, immovable, unyielding |
Adept | extremely skilled |
Admonish | to caution, critize, reprove |
Adroit | skillful, dexterous |
Adulation | extreme praise |
Adumbrate | to sketch out in a vague way |
Advocate | to argue in favor of something |
Aesthetic | artistic, related to the appreciation of beauty |
Affable | friendly, likeable, amiable |
Affluent | rich, wealthy |
Affinity | a spontaneous feeling of closeness |
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