3000 ECPE Vocabulary | Introduction |
Group (A) - Manage Words by Panel - Page 1 |
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abbreviate |
v. Syn. shorten make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase |
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aboard |
ad. on a ship, train, plane or other vehicle; in or into a group, organization, or business |
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abort |
v. Syn. failure; terminate stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy |
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abrupt |
a. Syn. sudden; unforeseen broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another |
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absolute |
a. Syn. complete; certain perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain |
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absorb |
v. Syn. monopolize; receive assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention |
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absorption |
n. Syn. assimilation; reception process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion; state of mental concentration |
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abstract |
a. Syn. theoretical; abstruse theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand |
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absurd |
a. Syn. preposterous; ridiculous; foolish preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish |