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("sb" implies somebody, "sth" implies something)
abase yourself to accept sb’s power over you
knuckle under to sb/sth to accept sb/sth else’s authority
submissive too willing to accept sb else’s authority
subservient to sth submissive, less important than sth else
abashed ashamed and embarrassed
bashful shy and easily embarrassed
put sb on the spot to make sb feel embarrassed by asking difficult question
about turn / volte face complete change of opinion, etc
turn about sudden and complete change in sth
abstemious not allowing yourself to have much food or alcohol or enjoyable activities
austere without any decorations; (of a person) strict and serious; abstemious
ad-lib to give a speech or a performance without preparation or practice
improvise to make or do sth using whatever is available, to ad-lib
abuse unfair or cruel treatment of sb/sth
oppress to treat sb cruelly, to weigh down
persecute to treat sb cruelly
acclaim to praise sb publicly, praise and approval
commendation / plaudits praise and approval
accolade praise or award of honour
laurels honour and praise given to sb because of sth they have achieved
acrid bitter smell or taste
acrimony bitter feelings or words
adolescent young person who is developing from a child into an adult
teens years of a person’s life when they are between 13 and 19 years old
affected pretended
disaffected unsatisfied
affront to insult or offend sb
take umbrage at sth to feel offended or upset by sth
aft in the stern of the ship or aircraft
abaft in the stern of a ship
stern the back end of a boat or ship
agglomeration group of things put together in no particular order
conglomeration mixture of different things found all together
a la carte food which is selected from the list of dishes and prices
table d’ hot plate of food with fixed price
agnosia inability to recognize people and things
analgesia loss of the ability to feel pain while still conscious
apoplexy inability to feel, move because of injury in the brain
asphyxia difficulty in breathing which may cause death or unconsciousness
dyslexia difficulty in reading and spelling but no effect in intelligence
agoraphobia fear of being in the crowd
claustrophobia fear of being in a small confined place
alimony money, which is given to former husband or wife after the end of the marriage
palimony money which is given to former partner after the end of a relationship
altercation noisy argument or disagreement
argy-bargy noisy disagreement
alumna former woman student
alumnus former male student
amble / saunter / stroll to walk in a slow relaxed way
ramble to walk for pleasure
amorous showing sexual desire and love toward sb
eros sexual desire or love
androgen male sex hormone eg testosterone
oestrogen female sex hormone
animosity / antagonism / animus feeling of hostility
enmity / loathing feeling of hatred
anorexia nervosa condition, in which sb stops eating because of the fear of being fat
bulimia condition, in which sb repeatedly eats too much and then vomit
arrant / stark / utter used to emphasize
sheer utter, very steep
artifice clever tricks to cheat sb
wiles clever tricks to get sth
artiste professional actor, singer, or dancer
troupe group of actors, singers, dancers, who work together
atone (for sth) to do sth to show you are sorry for having done sth wrong
penance (for sth) an act done to show you are sorry for having done sth wrong
compunction / remorse a guilty feeling about doing sth wrong
attic / loft a space or room just below the roof of a house
garret small dark unpleas
Sample This:
("sb" implies somebody, "sth" implies something)
abase yourself to accept sb’s power over you
knuckle under to sb/sth to accept sb/sth else’s authority
submissive too willing to accept sb else’s authority
subservient to sth submissive, less important than sth else
abashed ashamed and embarrassed
bashful shy and easily embarrassed
put sb on the spot to make sb feel embarrassed by asking difficult question
about turn / volte face complete change of opinion, etc
turn about sudden and complete change in sth
abstemious not allowing yourself to have much food or alcohol or enjoyable activities
austere without any decorations; (of a person) strict and serious; abstemious
ad-lib to give a speech or a performance without preparation or practice
improvise to make or do sth using whatever is available, to ad-lib
abuse unfair or cruel treatment of sb/sth
oppress to treat sb cruelly, to weigh down
persecute to treat sb cruelly
acclaim to praise sb publicly, praise and approval
commendation / plaudits praise and approval
accolade praise or award of honour
laurels honour and praise given to sb because of sth they have achieved
acrid bitter smell or taste
acrimony bitter feelings or words
adolescent young person who is developing from a child into an adult
teens years of a person’s life when they are between 13 and 19 years old
affected pretended
disaffected unsatisfied
affront to insult or offend sb
take umbrage at sth to feel offended or upset by sth
aft in the stern of the ship or aircraft
abaft in the stern of a ship
stern the back end of a boat or ship
agglomeration group of things put together in no particular order
conglomeration mixture of different things found all together
a la carte food which is selected from the list of dishes and prices
table d’ hot plate of food with fixed price
agnosia inability to recognize people and things
analgesia loss of the ability to feel pain while still conscious
apoplexy inability to feel, move because of injury in the brain
asphyxia difficulty in breathing which may cause death or unconsciousness
dyslexia difficulty in reading and spelling but no effect in intelligence
agoraphobia fear of being in the crowd
claustrophobia fear of being in a small confined place
alimony money, which is given to former husband or wife after the end of the marriage
palimony money which is given to former partner after the end of a relationship
altercation noisy argument or disagreement
argy-bargy noisy disagreement
alumna former woman student
alumnus former male student
amble / saunter / stroll to walk in a slow relaxed way
ramble to walk for pleasure
amorous showing sexual desire and love toward sb
eros sexual desire or love
androgen male sex hormone eg testosterone
oestrogen female sex hormone
animosity / antagonism / animus feeling of hostility
enmity / loathing feeling of hatred
anorexia nervosa condition, in which sb stops eating because of the fear of being fat
bulimia condition, in which sb repeatedly eats too much and then vomit
arrant / stark / utter used to emphasize
sheer utter, very steep
artifice clever tricks to cheat sb
wiles clever tricks to get sth
artiste professional actor, singer, or dancer
troupe group of actors, singers, dancers, who work together
atone (for sth) to do sth to show you are sorry for having done sth wrong
penance (for sth) an act done to show you are sorry for having done sth wrong
compunction / remorse a guilty feeling about doing sth wrong
attic / loft a space or room just below the roof of a house
garret small dark unpleas
