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Stack #122082
| word | meaning |
|---|---|
| Accursed | very annoying and causing you a lot of trouble |
| accustom | to make urself or another person become used to a situation or place |
| acerbic | (acid,blistering,acerb,acrid,caustic,sulphurous) harsh or corrosive in tone |
| achilles' heel | a weak part of something,especially of someone's character,which is easy for other people to attack |
| acknowledge | admit |
| acme | (apex,vertex,peak)the best and highest level of something |
| acquaint | familiarize |
| acquiescent | (biddable,compliant)too ready to agree with someone or do what they want,without arguing or complaining |
| acquisitive | showing too much desire to get new possessions*acquit-to give a decision in a court of law that someone is not guilty of a law |
| acrimony | (bitterness,jaundice,acerbity)anger and unpleasantness |
| actuate | (motivate,incite,prompt) to propel |
| acuity | (sharpness,acuteness,keeness)the ability to think,see or hear quickly and clearly |
| acumen | (insightfulness)the ability to think quickly and make good judgements |
| acute | (intense)very serious or severe |
| acutely | very strongly or painfully |
| adamant | (inexorable,intransigent) determined not to change your opinion,decision etc |
| addle | (muddle,puddle)to make someone confused |
| adduce | (cite)to mention a fact or reason in order to prove,explain or support what you are claiming is true |
| adept | (proficient)extremely skilled |
| adventurous | (venturesome) not afraid of taking risk or trying new things |