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Mnemonics Words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abase | to humiliate / degrade [A BASE] If you give up A BASE too quickly then you just ABASE yourself |
| abate | to redue [REBATE] mail in the REBATE to ABATE the phone cost |
| aberration | different from the norm [A BURRY VISION] your BURRY VISION make you the ABERRATION of everyone who 20/20 |
| abhors | to hate [AB-WHORE] everyone hate the AB-WHORE showing off |
| abomination | something awful [BOMB A NATION] USA is sending drone BOMBing A NATION, even the idea is ABOMINATION |
| aboriginal | existing since the beginning [ORIGINAL] the ORIGINAL natives are the ABORIGINAL |
| abrogate | to get rid of, abolish [A BROKEN GATE] some day you will need to ABROGATE the BROKEN GATE, or the rats will keep coming in |
| absolve | to free from guilt, to forgive [DISSOLVE] catholics believe that confessing to a priest will DISSOLVE their guilt and ABSOLVE them from sin |
| abstemious | sparing or moderate [ABSTINENCE] teacher knows that ABSTEMIOUS will still get kids pregnant so they tell them to practice ABSTINENCE |
| abysmal | awful [PEPTO-BISMOL] stomach felt so ABYSMAL that i had to drink a bottle of PEPTO-BISMOL |
| acme | highest point [ACNE] the giant zit made my ACNE the ACME of my nose |
| acrimonious | bitter [A CRIME ON US] |
| adamant | immutable | stubborn, unyielding |
| adept | very skilled [ADAPT] mountain can ADAPT o almost any climate, they're ADEPT at survival |
| admonished | warned to do whats best [ADD MONISTAT] the ad ADMONISHED, you better ADD MONISTAT to that yeast infection |
| adroit | skillful [A DROID] A DROID is an ADROIT cellphone, cuz it can do so much |
| adulation | excessive admiration [A DULE IN ACTION] ADULATION belong to the last man standing from this, A DULE IN ACTION |
| altruistic | unselfish, concern for others [ALWAYS TRUE STICK] Jesus handed down the ALWAYS TRUE STICK that unselfishly gave the hungry food, clothes for the poor |
| amicable |