wamsley vocab list #1
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207922229 | abdicate | to step down from a position of power | |
207922230 | abridge | to shorten,condense, or lessen in length | |
207922231 | abysmal | extremely wretched or bottomless | |
207922232 | acquiesce | to comply passively; to give in | |
207922233 | aesthetic | concerned with or appreciative of beauty | |
207922234 | affinity | sympathy, attraction, kinship | |
207922235 | aggrandize | to make great | |
207922236 | altruistic | unselfishly concerned with the welfare of others | |
207922237 | amnesty | an offical pardon for a group of people who violate a law | |
207922238 | animosity | ill will or hatred | |
207922239 | anomalous | irregular, abnormal, unusual | |
207922240 | arduous | difficult to do | |
207922241 | augment | to increase or enlarge | |
207922242 | austere | stern in manner or appearance | |
207922243 | banal | boring, unoriginal | |
207922244 | baroque | extravagant; characterized by bold ornamentation | |
207922245 | blanch | to turn pale | |
207922246 | blithe | happy, lighthearted | |
207922247 | bracing | invigorating, refreshing | |
207922248 | broach | to open up a subject for discussion |