Group (1) - Manage Words by Panel - Page 2
abominable |
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detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
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aboriginal |
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being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
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abortive |
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unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless
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abrade |
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wear away by friction; scrape; erode
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abrasive |
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rubbing away; tending to grind down
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abridge |
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condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
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abrogate |
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abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
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abscond |
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leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution
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absent |
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go away or leave ; missing; not present
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absenteeism |
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habitual not to appear, especially for work or other regular duty
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abstain |
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refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
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abstemious |
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sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
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abstruse |
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obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
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abundant |
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plentiful; possessing riches or resources
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abundantly |
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in great numbers; in a plentiful or sufficient degree; plentifully
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abut |
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border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent
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abysmal |
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bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad
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accede |
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agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede
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accelerating |
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increasing in speed
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acceleration |
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faster rate of improvement; rate of change of velocity with respect to time
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