to become less active, less As I began my speech, my feelings of
Abate intense, or less in amount nervousness quickly abated. adj. existing purely in the Julie had trouble understanding the appeal of Abstract mind; not representing actual the abstract painting. reality I got an abysmal grade on my research Abysmal adj. extremely bad paper! Accordingly adv. in accordance with All students must behave accordingly. n. the act of gaining a skill or Language acquisition is easier for kids than it Acquisition possession of something is for adults. v. to make suit a new The US has adapted many foreign foods to purpose better suit the tastes of Americans. Adapt v. to accommodate oneself to Dogs are known for their ability to a new condition, setting, or quickly adapt to their environments. situation adj. having knowledge or skill Beth loves playing the piano, but she’s Adept (usu. in a particular area) especially adept at the violin. adj. having sufficient Though his resume was adequate, the Adequate qualifications to meet a company doubted whether he’d be a good fit. specific task or purpose n. the arrival or creation of The world has never been the same since Advent something (usu. historic) the advent of the light bulb. adj. relating to hostile An adversarial attitude will make you many Adversarial opposition enemies in life. n. someone who promotes or defends something I am an advocate for free higher education. Advocate v. to defend or promote Environmental protesters often advocatefor something (usu. a belief, cleaner energy practices. theory, opinion, etc.) The aesthetic decorations at the wedding adj. relating to beauty or Aesthetic reception made you feel as if you were a refined taste character in a fairy tale. He’s saving money so he can afford to buy a v. to be able to buy Afford new car. v. to be able to spare I can’t afford to lose any more pencils! v. to promote something Agitate They’re agitating for better health care. (usu. a cause) Allow v. to permit or consent to US law allows citizens to speak freely. v. to make a secretive She alluded to the problem at hand but didn’t Allude mention of something say anything more about it. n. a noisy argument or Greg got into an altercation with a stranger at Altercation confrontation the bar. adj. unclear or vague in Her ambiguous statement made me question Ambiguous meaning whether she could be trusted. adj. having a powerful desire Penny is so ambitious, she wants to be Ambitious for success or achievement president someday. n. the state of being uncertain His ambivalence prevented him from Ambivalence or stuck between two or more immediately signing the contract. options Green onions are considered analogous to Analogous adj. similar but not identical spring onions. v. to destroy or cause The dictator sent orders to annihilate the Annihilate devastating destruction group of rebels. n. something different from This result is an anomaly and very rarely Anomaly the norm happens. v. assume to be likely to The party was just as fun as I Anticipate happen had anticipated it would be. Her antipathy toward the professor was Antipathy n. a strong feeling of dislike obvious: she rolled her eyes whenever he entered the classroom. n. the highest point of The spring play was the apex of our school Apex something year. n. fearful expectation of Her apprehension to leave her house Apprehension something resulted in her missing the train. She articulated her opinion on the price of Articulate v. to clearly express in words the house. adj. something made; not Many candies use artificial flavors to make Artificial occurring naturally them taste fruity. His assertion that sharks are mammals made Assertion n. a strong declaration everyone laugh. He lived in a small, austere cabin in the middle of the woods. adj. extremely plain My boss had an austere expression on her Austere adj. stern and forbidding face. adj. relating to self-denial An austere lifestyle, like that of monks, isn’t for everybody. n. the quality of being real The police officer doubted the authenticityof Authenticity and true instead of fake and the suspect’s story. contrived n. an intangible path or The company has decided to pursue Avenue approach to something other avenues. adj. actively interested in or Avid Gerald is an avid soccer fan. enthusiastic about something adj. relating to the foundation You have to start with basic Russian before Basic or basis of something you can move on to the advanced level. She bears a strong resemblance to your v. to have as a characteristic mother. v. to have (a child) Judy will bear her first child last year. Bear v. to bring forth My garden is going to bear pumpkins this v. to put up with year. I can’t bear her complaining any longer! Benevolent adj. kind, generous Many cultures believe in benevolent spirits. n. a preconception that It’s important to avoid bias when investigating Bias prevents objectivity a crime. adj. tinged with a feeling of The ending of the romance movie Bittersweet sadness was bittersweet. v. to support, strengthen, or If we work together, we should be able to lift Bolster fortify and then bolster the couch. The boost in profits was a welcome change. n. an increase or growth Boost In order to boost profits, you need to cater to v. to increase or make grow your customers. n. an intense, loud fight A brawl broke out at school today after one Brawl v. to fight loudly and student accused another of cheating. disruptively The two students brawled for an hour. n. the quality of being brief or The brevity of their time together made it all Brevity terse the more romantic. Josh is candid about his desire to become an Candid adj. direct, blunt actor. n. the trait of being honest I admire her candor, especially when nobody Candor and frank else bothers to speak up. I’d like to capitalize on your math skills by Capitalize v. to use to your advantage having your work the cash register. v. to trap or take possession The spy was captured by the enemy. of Your painting beautifully captures the v. to successfully represent ephemerality of life. Capture or imitate I was captured by her beauty. v. to captivate, mesmerize The cops captured the criminal three days v. to catch or seize after the incident. adj. relating to the city or Civic Voting is a civic duty. citizens adj. emotionally unattached Her clinical approach to situations allows her Clinical (usu. used in medical or to handle them more effectively. scientific setting) n. special advantage or Children of rich and famous people often Clout power believe they have a lot of clout. The horse’s mane was coarse, as if it had adj. indicating a rough texture never been washed. Coarse adj. lacking refinement or The queen’s coarse way of speaking sophistication surprised the other members of royalty. It wasn’t until after I booked my ticket that I Coincide v. to happen at the same time realized the concert coincided with my finals. n. the use of payment to This painting was commissioned by a rich Commission request something (e.g., a merchant in 1589. service or product) This novel is comparable to Huckleberry Comparable adj. able to be compared Finn. We need to hire a competent web developer Competent adj. sufficiently qualified to create a good website for our company. Though he had never won any awards or adj. satisfied, with no desire Complacent even been published, he to change or improve was complacentwith his life as a poet. v. to make perfect or This wine perfectly complements this platter Complement complete of gourmet cheese. v. to be forced to agree or With no chance of winning the battle, the army Concede surrender at last conceded. v. to admit to a transgression Dan conceded to pranking his sister. The plan to build the city was Conceive v. to imagine or come up with originally conceived in the early 1900s. v. to overlook, approve, or She couldn't condone her daughter's Condone allow rebellious behavior. adj. able to bring about or be The noisy students hardly made the campus Conducive suitable for library conducive to studying. The group conducted their research abroad v. to control or manage Conduct last year. v. to behave a certain way Be sure to conduct yourself accordingly. v. to share something She confided all of her biggest secrets in her Confide secretive with someone best friend. We are going to confine the use of this Confine v. to put limits on; to restrict drinking fountain. After weeks of debating, the panel finally Consensus n. overall agreement came to a consensus. v. to form or compose (part The desire for equality constituted the civil Constitute of) something rights movement. She contemplated telling her teacher about Contemplate v. to think deeply about the cheating student. v. to maintain or assert (an The president contends that the US Contend opinion) government will not negotiate with terrorists. Contradict v. to be in contrast with The camera footage contradicts his alibi. adj. highly debatable and Millions of viewers watched Controversial causing contention the controversial debate take place. adj. abiding by accepted Conventional She lives a conventional life in the suburbs. standards v. to pass on or transfer I have trouble conveying my thoughts in Convey (information) French. Her religious convictions prevent her from Conviction n. a firm belief in something eating meat. The note signed by her v. to provide evidence for; to Corroborate father corroboratesher claim that she was back up (a claim) absent from class that day. This ingredient seems to counteract the other Counteract v. to work in opposition to ones. n. an argument used to Make sure to include a counterargumentin Counterargument criticize or dismantle another your essay so that you can show you’ve argument considered the topic from all perspectives. Bill’s idea to take a shortcut was adj. hindering the Counterproductive ultimately counterproductive: it took us twice achievement of a goal as long to get to the train station. The culmination of the performance was Culmination n. the final act or climax unforgettable. Teachers don’t just pass on new information Cultivate v. to foster the growth of to students—they cultivate their academic potential. Decree v. to declare formally and The president decreed that Halloween would with authority henceforth be a national holiday. Her deference to the elderly makes her the Deference n. respect; regard perfect candidate for an internship at the retirement center. adj. not enough in degree or I feel as though the sources for my paper Deficient amount are deficient. Could you demonstrate the dance move for me? v. to do as an example Demonstrate This book’s use of words such as “grim” and v. gives evidence for “bleak” demonstrates the author’s mournful tone. She demurred at my request to transfer to a Demur v. to object to different department. v. to (over)use over time The lost campers quickly depleted their Deplete (usu. resources) supply of food. Desolate adj. bare, barren, empty The moon is one giant, desolate landscape. Devise v. to come up with (a plan) Lana devised a plan to make herself famous. n. a problem, usually The main dilemma is whether to pay for a Dilemma requiring a choice between commercial or not. two options n. conscientiousness; the Diligence and confidence will get you far in Diligence quality of being committed to life. a task v. to become smaller in The itchiness of mosquito bites usually starts Diminish scope or degree to diminish after a few days. When the police didn’t explain what was adj. hopeless and dangerous Dire happening right away, Jane knew that the or fearful situation must be dire. Disputes over money caused Discord n. disagreement intense discord in the family. n. a lack of respect and He looked at me with such disdain that I Disdain strong dislike (toward immediately knew the job wouldn’t work out. something or someone) n. hopelessness, stress, or To Nick’s dismay, he got an F on the test. consternation Dismay Many were dismayed by the town’s v. to fill with woe or implementation of metered parking. apprehension A good boss is stern but never disparageshis Disparage v. to belittle or speak down to or her employees. v. to send off a message or The mother dispatched her daughter to their Dispatch messenger neighbor’s house. Lately, there’s been n. the act of becoming Diversification noticeable diversification of students at diverse higher institutions. n. a principle, theory, or Devoutly religious people often live their lives Doctrine position, usu. advocated by a according to their doctrines. religion or gov’t Dominion n. power and authority (usu. The country claimed to have dominion over over a territory) parts of Russia. n. a legal territory Puerto Rico is a dominion of the US. The gray clouds in the sky made the day Dreary adj. sad, gloomy, dull feel dreary. The man’s claims to the throne Dubious adj. doubtful, questionable were dubious since nobody knew where he’d come from. adj. peculiar or odd; deviating She’s a little eccentric but still fun to be Eccentric from the norm around. After cheating on the exam, Emily began to Egregious adj. extremely bad feel as though she’d made an egregiousmistake. adj. having refined or His speech was not only eloquent but also Eloquent expressive communication extremely compelling. skills (in speaking or writing) Our town made news when adj. superior or distinguished; Eminent the eminentmagician came to perform at our high in position or status local theater. v. to discharge, give forth, or Plants consume carbon dioxide Emit release and emitoxygen. adj. very expressive; using Her emphatic smile told me she was excited Emphatic emphasis to ride the roller coaster. adj. derived from experience, You need empirical evidence to support your Empirical observation, or an claim. experiment v. to equip or bestow (usu. a According to the myth, the gods endowedhim Endow quality or ability) with the gift of healing. v. to withstand, sustain, or I can’t endure this wait any longer. Will Endure hold out against Stanford accept or reject me? A doctoral program entails long nights and a Entail v. to involve or include heavy workload. Her face will forever be entrenched in my Entrenched adj. firmly established memory. I can’t enumerate how many times I’ve had to Enumerate v. to specify or count remind my students when their papers are due. n. excessive jealousy His envy of her is quite obvious. Envy v. to admire and be jealous of She envies her coworker's social skills. adj. having no fixed course; Erratic The car became erratic after slipping on ice. deviating from the norm They established a law that made it illegal to v. to enact drive after drinking any amount of alcohol. Establish v. to found (a business, Our group established a new branch in group, school, etc.) Chicago. Evoke v. to draw forth or call up Horror movies are great at evoking fear. v. to make worse or increase The doctor told me not to run as it Exacerbate the severity of can exacerbate my knee injury. Excel v. to do something extremely She was a well-rounded student well or to be superior in but excelled especially in science. v. to put into use (usu. as Exert Don’t exert all of your energy at once. effort) adj. invigorating, stimulating, The music playing at the club was catchy Exhilarating or exciting and exhilarating. v. to use up (as in energy or Be careful not to expend all your energy in Expend money) the first half of a marathon. The shoddy company exploited its workers Exploit v. to use selfishly or for profit by paying them extremely low wages. In grad school, advisors facilitate students’ Facilitate v. to aid the progress of research and offer constructive criticism. The feasibility of her project was doubtful; n. the practicality or Feasibility she’d have to go all the way to Antarctica and possibility of something back before the school year ended. The lion is just one wild animal known for Ferocity n. viciousness, violence its ferocity. adj. related to (government) Fiscal policy is how the government uses Fiscal money money to influence the economy. v. to prosper, grow, or make After one year, the tiny plants Flourish fast progress had flourished into a breathtaking garden. v. to be unstable; to rise and Stocks can fluctuate on a daily basis, making Fluctuate fall it difficult to determine when to buy or sell one. The civilians accused their leader Foment v. to stir up of fomenting political unrest. adj. capable of being I can't imagine aliens visiting us in Foreseeable predicted or anticipated the foreseeable future. I frankly don’t see the point in learning to Frankly adv. directly, clearly drive. His freewheeling attitude often got him in Freewheeling adj. carefree trouble at work. adj. the most essential or A thesis is arguably the Fundamental most basic part most fundamentalpart of an essay. adj. thrilling, exciting, The galvanizing performance left everyone Galvanizing stimulating spellbound. I became interested in geriatric medicine Geriatric adj. relating to old age shortly after my grandfather passed away from cancer. The voices around the corner sounded Hostile adj. harmful, dangerous angry, hostile even. adj. supposed; related to a For my physics homework, I must come up Hypothetical hypothesis with a hypothetical situation. adj. publicly shameful or The politician's expensive campaign ultimately Ignominious humiliating ended in ignominious defeat. v. to transmit, bestow, or Parents must impart common sense to their Impart disclose children. n. the equal and objective To ensure impartiality, we require everyone Impartiality treatment of opposing views to follow these general guidelines. Imposing adj. impressive (esp. in size The old mansion was imposing in its huge or appearance) size and gothic architecture. If it’s not too much of an imposition, could Imposition n. an unnecessary burden you proofread my paper? adj. not cautious or prudent; Backpacking abroad can be fun, but don’t Imprudent rash be imprudent about money. Incite v. to encourage or stir up Her hateful words incited anger in the crowd. n. apathy, emotional The girl’s indifference toward her brother Indifference detachment upset their parents. adv. randomly; with little or Indiscriminately Lottery winners are chosen indiscriminately. no distinction v. to give into; to satisfy or My friend loves to indulge in cheesy romance Indulge gratify movies. v. to guess, conclude, or You can infer from this quotation that the Infer derive by reasoning writer didn’t care for “pretty” language. adj. novel or new (esp. as an Her invention was incredibly innovativeand Innovative idea or invention) won her multiple awards. A vampire’s thirst for blood is said to Insatiable adj. can’t be satisfied be insatiable. The culture’s norms were an inversion of our Inversion n. a reversal own. v. to call on; to appeal to Invoke The shaman attempted to invoke a demon. (e.g., a higher power) The couple’s differences were adj. incapable of being in Irreconcilable ultimately irreconcilable, giving them no harmony or agreed upon choice but to break up. Susan lamented her missed chance at going Lament v. to feel sorrow for; to mourn to Europe with her high school class. Locomotion n. movement Physics involves the study of locomotion. Writing books isn’t a adj. capable of making a lot Lucrative particularly lucrativecareer, unless you’re J.K. of money; profitable Rowling. The malicious spirit drove out the inhabitants Malicious adj. harmful, spiteful from their home. adj. capable of being molded Children’s minds are malleable but only for so Malleable or changed long. adj. superficial; focus on Many people accuse Americans of Materialistic material possessions being materialistic. adj. extravagant or The melodramatic play was well liked by the Melodramatic exaggerated (as of a audience. melodrama) They moved into a modest house in the adj. simple and humble countryside. Modest adj. small in size or amount I received a modest sum of money for my help at the company event. Dr. Nguyen modified the gene so that it Modify v. to change, alter, or tweak wouldn’t carry the disease. Momentous adj. historically significant Her win in the election was momentous. Novel adj. new, innovative We are looking for novel ways to approach the project. n. a subtle difference in Body-language experts even understand Nuance meaning the nuances of facial expressions. adj. legally void and Null The government declared their marriage null. ineffective n. judgment based on In scientific research, objectivity is of utmost Objectivity observations instead of importance. emotions or opinions Historians assumed record players would adj. no longer used; rare or Obsolete be obsolete by now, but in fact they’re uncommon making a huge comeback. Gods are omnipotent beings who can control Omnipotent adj. almighty and all powerful human destiny. n. the beginning or early At the onset of her career as a lawyer, things Onset stages were looking up. v. to openly express an The new employee opined at the company Opine opinion meeting. adj. highly detailed and That ornate silverware must be worth Ornate decorated thousands of dollars! v. to remove or force out of Sick and tired of putting up with his bad Oust (usu. a position or office) moods, the pirates ousted their captain. adj. predominant, superior, Our paramount concern is the safety of our Paramount most important employees. Upon entering the abandoned house, Kate Peculiar adj. strange, bizarre experienced a peculiar feeling, as if someone was watching her. According to the news, nobody perished in Perish v. to die; to pass away the fire. They will persecute anyone who doesn’t Persecute v. to cause suffering to agree with their views of the world. Petulant children are especially difficult to Petulant adj. cranky, pouty, irritable care for. Many believe that composers such as Pinnacle n. highest level or degree Beethoven and Mozart represent the pinnacle of classical music. The frail-looking dog was pitiable, so I gave it Pitiable adj. deserving pity some food and took it inside to care for it. adj. reasonable and possibly Her story is plausible, but that doesn’t mean Plausible true she’s telling the truth. The literary critic postulates that romanticism Postulate v. to assert and naturalism are actually interconnected. adj. having great influence The bald eagle is a potent symbol of the US. Potent adj. having a strong, The potion was definitely potent—it healed chemical effect my wounds immediately! It’s not necessarily more pragmatic to study Pragmatic adj. practical, useful engineering than it is to study philosophy. n. an example or subject from This change in law is without Precedent earlier in time historical precedent. n. someone who comes My predecessor gave me many tips for Predecessor before you (usu. in position or running the office. office) The directions for our essay prescribe a v. to command orders length of at least ten pages. Prescribe v. to issue authorization for A doctor must prescribe you this medication medications before you can begin taking it. n. basic truth, assumption, or Remember the universal principle: treat Principle rule others as you want them to treat you. v. to command against, to Alcohol was prohibited in the US in the Prohibit outlaw 1920s. adj. punctual, on time She is always prompt when it comes to n. a cue to begin something; turning in her homework. Prompt instructions I had to write an essay based on a prompt. v. to incite, propel, or cause The possibility of a scholarship promptedhim to act to apply to Harvard. v. to put into law or formally The ruler will at last promulgate an amnesty Promulgate declare with the neighboring countries. v. to bring criminal action Prosecute The suspect was prosecuted yesterday. against someone (in a trial) adj. intending to provoke, Her nude paintings are considered Provocative inspire, or arouse quite provocative. adj. involving qualities of I noticed a qualitative change in her Qualitative something (features and paintings. content) adj. involving quantities Quantitative We must conduct a quantitative analysis. (numbers and amounts) Quirk n. a strange habit His biggest quirk is his love of old marbles. v. to split into two or more Cars ramified throughout the world in the Ramify branches twentieth century. adj. without attention to Her rash decision to pass the car nearly Rash danger or risk resulted in a crash. He’s got raw talent as a singer, but he needs adj. unrefined to work on his performance skills. Raw adj. not processed; uncooked In some countries, such as Japan, it is normal (as in food) to eat raw fish. adv. right away and without Water was readily available at different points Readily difficulty in the race. n. thinking again about a The judges’ reconsideration of her Reconsideration previously made choice performance resulted in her victory. The reform made it so that only those 18 and n. a change for the better; older can legally drive. Reform improvement The government reformed its vague policies v. to improve via change on marijuana use. v. to prove to be untrue, The student refuted the professor’s claim in Refute unfounded, or incorrect class. v. to strengthen or add We can use these pipes to reinforce the Reinforce support to structure. Max reluctantly agreed to see the horror Reluctantly adv. somewhat unwillingly movie with his friends. v. to give up (usu. power or a Our CEO renounced her position yesterday. Renounce position) He renounced his friend after he caught her v. to cast off stealing money from him. The mother reproached her daughter’s Reproach v. to criticize school for making students come in during a blizzard. v. to refuse to recognize as The father repudiated his son’s marriage. Repudiate true She repudiated her son once she found out v. to cast off he’d married someone without telling her. n. the act of keeping Water retention can make you weigh more on Retention something certain days. Satiated adj. satisfied (usu. in hunger) I felt satiated after eating a snack. adj. having practical My brother is not very savvy when it comes to Savvy intelligence or knowledge using public transportation. adj. morally offensive, often The scandalous politician decided it was best Scandalous causing damage to one’s to resign from office. reputation v. to look down on with It’s difficult for me not to scorn those who use Scorn disdain improper grammar. adj. paying great attention to I am a scrupulous proofreader and never Scrupulous detail miss an error. v. to examine carefully and Scrutinize The teacher scrutinized her students’ essays. critically v. to produce or release (a Secrete Trees secrete a sticky substance called sap. substance) I am of the sentiment that you should never n. opinion give out your passwords to anyone. Sentiment n. a tender or moving gesture Even though I’m not a big fan of porcelain dolls, I appreciated the sentiment. adj. so thin that light can The curtains on the window were so sheeryou Sheer shine through could clearly see inside the house. This math problem is so simple even a first adj. easy; not complex grader can solve it. Simple adj. undecorated The simple beauty of the ocean is what makes it memorable. Medieval peasants believed sinisterdemons Sinister adj. ominous, evil could harm humans. n. the joining of I stood in solidarity with other female Solidarity commonalities or common students by refusing to wear the school’s purposes among a group sexist uniform. adv. insufficiently, meagerly, Due to my condition, I must eat Sparingly or in a restricted manner salt sparingly. Frogs typically spawn in ponds. v. to release eggs Spawn The topic spawned an ongoing debate v. to call forth or generate among his family members. Spur v. to stimulate or incite Her bravery spurred others to act. adj. run-down, sordid, or The squalid cabin needed a new roof and an Squalid sleazy exterminator. adj. very plain; devoid of any Looking out at the stark landscape, I felt a Stark details or features keen sense of isolation. The ball is static. adj. motionless Static Her life has been static for the past three adj. changeless years. The subordinate officers work every day. adj. lower in rank My subordinate will check you in. n. someone lower in rank Subordinate You aren’t my boss—you v. to make dependent on or can’t subordinateme to the role of put at a lower rank receptionist! adv. happening later or after Subsequently I subsequently went home. something adj. very large in amount or I was shocked to find a substantial amount of Substantial degree money beneath the park bench. It is important for scientists v. to strengthen with new Substantiate to substantiatetheir theories whenever evidence or facts possible. I detected in her expression a subtle hint of Subtle adj. hard to detect or analyze irritation. adj. enough; just meeting a These boxes should be sufficient for our Sufficient requirement move. adj. unfriendly; inclined to The bartender was a surly fellow who wasn’t Surly anger afraid to start a fight. v. to get on top of or They managed to surmount the language Surmount overcome barrier by using a translation app. adj. to be vulnerable (to Children are more susceptible to certain Susceptible something) illnesses than adults are. adj. skilled at dealing with Her tactful attitude toward our class made her Tactful people one of my favorite teachers. The rubberband was taut and ready to be Taut adj. pulled tight fired. adj. abundantly filled (usu. Doorknobs are not as clean as they look and Teeming with living organisms) are often teeming with germs. She had a hostile temperament, making her Temperament n. usual mood or feelings intimidating to most people. We haven’t made any official arrangements Tentative adj. not yet finalized yet, but the tentative location for our wedding is Hawaii. adj. see-through; so thin that Stained window glass isn’t as transparentas light can shine through regular window glass is. Transparent adj. truthful or easy to She was transparent about her plans to end perceive her marriage. The journey was becoming treacherous,but Treacherous adj. dangerous and unstable they continued on regardless. adj. very large, good, or bad Tremendous news! You don’t have to repay Tremendous in degree or size your loans! adj. being everywhere at Ubiquitous Cell phones are ubiquitous these days. once Though the dress was cheap Unadorned adj. undecorated, plain and unadorned, it was by far her favorite one on the rack. v. to weaken or subvert (usu. Parents should take care not to Undermine gradually or secretly) constantly undermine their children. v. to emphasize or give This sentence seems to underscore the Underscore additional weight to overall meaning of the passage. v. to move as ripples or in a Belly dancers are known for their ability to Undulate wavy pattern skillfully undulate their stomachs. The unilateral decision was deemed unfair by Unilateral adj. one-sided the other party involved. The court’s decision is unjust—he should not Unjust adj. unfair; not justified go free. Unmitigated adj. downright, utter, total My speech was an unmitigated disaster! adj. completely new and The number of protestors Unprecedented never having happened was unprecedented. before; historic We plan to unveil our plans for the new Unveil v. to make visible; to reveal company project on Sunday. He had the urge to tell his parents about his n. desire or impulse acceptance to Columbia but decided against Urge v. to encourage or persuade it. She urged her sister to apply to Stanford. Your selfish actions do not validate your Validate v. to prove or declare valid feelings for me. n. ability to be done in a Viability The viability of the solution is questionable. practical or useful way Vital adj. urgently necessary It is vital that you respond by the deadline. My brother quickly broke his vow to never eat Vow v. to promise chocolate again. Wanting to look cool in front of your friends Warrant v. to prove to be reasonable doesn’t warrant breaking the law. The farmer’s annual pumpkin yield exceeded n. production of an amount 10,000. v. to give way to or surrender Cars turning right on red must yield to Yield to oncoming traffic. v. to produce or supply Our experiment yielded many unique-looking vegetables.
Comparative Studies of Noopept and Piracetam in The Treatment of Patients in The Treatment of Patients With Mild Cognitive Disorders in Organic Brain Diseases of Vascular and Traumatic Origin
Attract Women - Inside Her (Mind) - Secrets of The Female Psyche To Attract Women, Keep Them Seduced, and Bulletproof Your Relationship (Dating Advice For Men To Attract Women) (PDFDrive)