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Day1
Kaplan
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Abase | Degrade or humble; to lower in rank, status, or esteem (buuruulah, daruuhan, zereg buuruulah) |
| Abdicate | Formally give up throne, give up, such as powers, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations (alban esoor tatgalzah: haan shiree etc.,) |
| Aberrant | Markedly different from an accepted norm, Abnormal or deviant (erdiin hemjeenees hazaih, erdiin bish) |
| Abhor | Detest, regard w/ disgust; hate; scorn (yzen yadah, zevuutseh) |
| Abjure | Give up; renounce, repudiate, recant or shun (especially formally or under oath) (tatgalzah, tudgelzeh yalanguya tangarag orgoj bgaad) |
| Abrasive | Rough, suitable for grinding or polishing (such as sandpaper); causing irritation (zulgeh yrehed tohiromjtoi gadarguu) |
| Abridge | Reduce or lesson; shorten by omitting parts throughout while retaining the main idea (bagasgah, tsomhotgoh, utgiig n aldahguigeer bagasgah) |
| Abstain | Hold back, refrain (especially something bad or unhealthy); decline to vote (zailshiih, tudgelzeh yalanguya muu bolon eruul busaar), sanal ogohoos tatgalzah |
| Abeyance | Temporary suspension, inactivity (tur erhee aldah, uil ajilga yavuulahgui baih) |
| Abreast | Side-by-side, the common “abreast of” means keeping up with, staying aware of, or remaining equal in progress with (mor zeregtseh, zuuzai holboh) |
| Abscission | Cutting off; sudden termination (ogtloh, tairah; oil ajilagaag genet taslah) |
| Abscond | Depart suddenly and secretively (nuutsaar medegdelguigeer zugtah) |
| Abyss | A deep and vast space or cavity; anything profound or infinite (gunzgii oron zai agui, eroolgui havtsal) |
| Acme | Summit, peak, highest point (orgil, deed tseg) |
| Adhere | Stick (to), such as w/ glue, or to a plan or belief (tsavuudah, naaldah; negdeh barimtlah) |
| Admonish | Mildly scold; caution, advise, or remind to do something (sanuulah, dongodoh) |
| Affable | Warm and friendly, pleasant, approachable |
| Aggrandize | Make greater; exaggerate |
| Alacrity | Cheerful or speedy willingness (tsovoo sergelen, shalamgai) |
| Ambivalent | Uncertain, unable to decide, or wanting to do 2 or more contradictory things at once (hoerdmol) |
| Anoint | Rub or sprinkle oil on; make sacred, such as by a ceremony that includes applying oil to someone (tos turheh, myalaah) |
| Anomaly | Deviation from what is common; inconsistency |
| Antagonize | Alienate; make hostile or unfriendly |
| Apocryphal | well known but not true; of doubtful authenticity; (huuramch, sejigtei) |
| Arcane | Known or understood by only a few, obscure, secret (nuuts, er busiin, gaihaltai) |
| Archaic | Characteristics of an earlier period, ancient, primitive (ertnii, hogjoogui) |
| Arduous | Very difficult, strenuous; severe, hard to endure (mash hetsuu, tesverleshgui) |
| Artless | Free of deceit or craftiness, natural; genuine, lacking skill or knowledge |
| Ascertain | Find out with certainty (uchriig oloh, magadlah, battai medeh) |
| Ascetic | Abstinent or austere in lifestyle; a person who leads an austere and simple life w/out material pleasure, esp. someone who does this for religious reasons (hyazgaarlsan, het ih barisan) |
| Assuage | Make milder, relieve, soothe, pacify or calm (bagasgah, arilgah, taivshruulah) |
| Augment | Make larger (nemeh, ihesgeh) |
| Austere | Severe in manner in appearance; very self-disciplined, ascetic; (hatuu shiruun, doriun, hatuujiltai) |
| Aver | Declare or affirm with confidence (batlah, notloh, amlah) |
| Avid | Enthusiastic, dedicated, passionate (uram zorigtoi, zoriulsan) |
| Balk | Refuse to proceed or to do something (tatgalzah, ul hodloh, toiron garah) |
| Base | Morally low, mean, dishonorable; or little or no value (suuri, setgel sanaagaar yaduu doroi) |
| Belie | Contradict or misrepresent (zorchildoh, hosorduuleh) |
| Boor | Rude, ill-mannered, or insensitive person a pleasant or a country bumpkin (humuujilgui, soelgui hun) |
| Burgeon | Grow or flourish rapidly; put forth buds or shoots (of a plant) (urgah, delbeeleh, tsetsegleh) |
| Bygone | Past, former that which in the past (tuulj ongoruulsen, davj garsan) |
| Cacophony | Harsh, discordant, or meaningless (utgagui, tohirohgui) |
| Candid | Open, sincere, honest (neelttei, hundetgeltei, shudarga) |
| Canonical | Authorized, recognized, (huleen zovshoorogdson, hatuu togtson) |
| Capricious | Impulsive, erratic, arbitrary (olon aashtai, huviramtgai) |
| Cartography | Map making |
| Castigate | Criticize severely; punish in order to correct (buruushaah, dairy dovtloh) |
| Catalyst | Causer of change |
| Caustic | Capable of corroding metal or burning the skin; very critical or sarcastic (idemhii, hegjuun) |
| Chauvinism | Fanatical patriotism or blind enthusiasm for military glory (ih zan, deerengui uzel) |
| preempt | take action in order to prevent (an anticipated event) from happening; forestall. "the government preempted a coup attempt" |
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