English Vocabulary Flash Cards @ englishpdf.com andenglishteststore.com File 177distinction(n) A note or designation of honor,officially recognizing superiority orsuccess in studies.--------------------distort(v) To twist into an unnatural orirregular form.--------[r]
GMAT Vocabulary Flash Cards @ englishpdf.com andenglishteststore.com File 501pharmacy(n) The art or business ofcompounding and dispensingmedicines.--------------------phenomenal(adj) Extraordinary or marvelous.--------------------phenomenon(n) Any unusual occurrence.-----[r]
Dedicated to the dissemination of scholarly and professional information, Purdue University Press selects, develops, and distributes quality resources in several key subject areas for which its parent university is famous, including business, technology, health, veterinary medicine, and other select[r]
English Vocabulary Flash Cards @ englishpdf.com andenglishteststore.com File 154deprave(v) To render bad, especially morallybad.--------------------deprecate(v) To express disapproval or regretfor, with hope for the opposite.--------------------depreciate(v) To les[r]
expression of praise.--------------------encompass(v) To encircle.--------------------encore(n) The call for a repetition, as of somepart of a play or performance.--------------------encourage(v) To inspire with courage, hope, orstrength of mind.----------
English Vocabulary Flash Cards @ englishpdf.com andenglishteststore.com File 343licentious(adj) Wanton.--------------------licit(adj) Lawful.--------------------liege(adj) Sovereign.--------------------lien(n) A legal claim or hold on property,as security for a deb[r]
English Grade 8 - Reading - True-False Test 03Questions1.Why do people in many countries learn EnglishIt is not difficult to answer this question. Students learn English at school becauseit is one of their subjects. Many adults learn English because it is useful for their[r]
C. atD. by2. He has gone abroad. He will return________A. for two yearsB. in two yearsC. for two years ago D. in next two years3. Please________ the radio, it’s too noisy.A. slow downB. turn downC. put downD. let down4. ________ to swim across a flooded river.A. DangerousB. There has d[r]
English Vocabulary Flash Cards @ englishpdf.com andenglishteststore.com File 133covenant(n) An agreement entered into by twoor more persons or parties.--------------------covert(adj) Concealed, especially for an evilpurpose.--------------------covey(n) A flock of q[r]
English Vocabulary Flash Cards @ englishpdf.com andenglishteststore.com File 245fulminate(v) To cause to explode.--------------------fulsome(adj) Offensive from excess of praiseor commendation.--------------------fumigate(v) To subject to the action of smokeor fumes, espe[r]
English Vocabulary Flash Cards @ englishpdf.com andenglishteststore.com File 181domain(n) A sphere or field of action orinterest.--------------------domesticity(n) Life in or fondness for one's homeand family.--------------------domicile(n) The place where one live[r]
English Vocabulary Flash Cards @ englishpdf.com andenglishteststore.com File 014acrimony(n) Sharpness or bitterness of speechor temper.--------------------actionable(adj) Affording cause for instituting anaction, as trespass, slanderous words.--------------------ac[r]
English Vocabulary Flash Cards @ englishpdf.com andenglishteststore.com File 265herbarium(n) A collection of dried plantsscientifically arranged for study.--------------------herbivorous(adj) Feeding on herbs or othervegetable matter, as animals.-------------------[r]
English Vocabulary Flash Cards @ englishpdf.com andenglishteststore.com File 307inopportune(adj) Unsuitable or inconvenient,especially as to time.--------------------inquire(v) To ask information about.--------------------inquisition(n) A court or tribunal for exam[r]
GMAT Vocabulary Flash Cards @ englishpdf.com andenglishteststore.com File 474paleontology(n) The branch of biology that treats ofancient life and fossil organisms.--------------------palette(n) A thin tablet, with a hole for thethumb, upon which artists lay theircolors
English Vocabulary Flash Cards @ englishpdf.com andenglishteststore.com File 182donate(v) To bestow as a gift, especially for aworthy cause.--------------------donator(n) One who makes a donation orpresent.--------------------donee(n) A person to whom a donation is[r]
English Vocabulary Flash Cards @ englishpdf.com andenglishteststore.com File 293incompetence(n) General lack of capacity or fitness.--------------------incompetent(adj) Not having the abilities desired ornecessary for any purpose.--------------------incomplete(adj)[r]
GMAT Vocabulary Flash Cards @ englishpdf.com andenglishteststore.com File 606service(n) Any work done for the benefit ofanother.--------------------serviceable(adj) Durable.--------------------servile(adj) slavish; groveling--------------------servitude(n) Slavery.
GMAT Vocabulary Flash Cards @ englishpdf.com andenglishteststore.com File 692vindicative(adj) Revengeful.--------------------vindicatory(adj) Punitive.--------------------vinery(n) A greenhouse for grapes.--------------------viol(n) A stringed instrument of the violinclas[r]
GMAT Vocabulary Flash Cards @ englishpdf.com andenglishteststore.com File 100carteblanche(n) unlimited authority--------------------cartilage(n) An elastic animal tissue of firmconsistence.--------------------cartridge(n) A charge for a firearm, or forblasting.-----------[r]