Abate reduce or lessen - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Asvab Exam 507 Questions with Verified Answers Amain - CORRECT ANSWER Archaic or full speed Abandon - CORRECT ANSWER Relinquish Abducted - CORRECT ANSWER Kidnap Aberration - CORRECT ANSWER Desviation of course Abhor - CORRECT ANSWER Detest, offensive, abhorrent Abridge - CORRECT ANSWER Shorten, condense Abrupt - CORRECT ANSWER Brusque Absent - CORRECT ANSWER Away, nonexistent, off, unavailable Abundant - CORRECT ANSWER Overflowing, excess Accommodation - CORRECT ANS...

GRE Basic Exam 500 Questions with Verified Answers Abscond - CORRECT ANSWER depart secretly and hide Adversity - CORRECT ANSWER a state of misfortune or affliction Aggravate - CORRECT ANSWER make worse Arduous - CORRECT ANSWER difficult to accomplish Belie - CORRECT ANSWER to contradict, to give a false impression Bombast - CORRECT ANSWER pompous or pretentious talk or writing Bastigation - CORRECT ANSWER punishment; severe criticism or disapproval Censure - CORRECT ANSWE...

abate - ANSWER-(v) reduce, diminish abdicate - ANSWER-(v) formally give up the throne (or some other power or responsibility) aberrant - ANSWER-(adj) abnormal, deviant abhor - ANSWER-(v) detest, regard with disgust abjure - ANSWER-(v) give up, renounce; repudiate, recant, or shun (especially formally or under oath) abrasive - ANSWER-(adj) rough, suitable for grinding or polishing (such as sandpaper); causing irritation or annoyance abridge - ANSWER-(v) reduce or lessen; shorten by omittin...

abase - (v.) to humiliate, degrade (After being overthrown and abased, the deposed leader offered to bow down to his conqueror.) abate - (v.) to reduce, lessen (The rain poured down for a while, then abated.) abdicate - (v.) to give up a position, usually one of leadership (When he realized that the revolutionaries would surely win, the king abdicated his throne.) abduct - (v.) to kidnap, take by force (The evildoers abducted the fairy princess from her happy home.) aberr...

500+ Practice GRE Vocabulary Words Questions with Verified Answers Abase - CORRECT ANSWER (v.) to humiliate, cause to feel shame; (v.) to hurt the pride of Abash - CORRECT ANSWER (v.) to embarrass; to cause to be embarrassed Abate - CORRECT ANSWER (v.) to make less active or intense; (v.) to become less in intensity Abdicate - CORRECT ANSWER (v.) to give up power Aberration - CORRECT ANSWER (n.) an aberrant state or condition; (n.) a disorder in a person's mental state; an optica...

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abase -->(v.) to humiliate, degrade (After being overthrown and abased, the deposed leader offered to bow down to his conqueror.) abate -->(v.) to reduce, lessen (The rain poured down for a while, then abated.) abdicate -->(v.) to give up a position, usually one of leadership (When he realized that the revolutionaries would surely win, the king abdicated his throne.) abduct -->(v.) to kidnap, take by force (The evildoers abducted the fairy princess from her happy home.) aberra...

abase(v.) - answer-to lower, demean, degrade abate(v.) - answer-to lessen, to reduce in severity abbreviate(v.) - answer-to shorten, reduce abduct(v.) - answer-to kidnap aberration(n.) - answer-a deviation from the expected course abhor(v.) - answer-to hate, loathe abide(v.) - answer-to put up with, tolerate abject(adj.) - answer-of the most miserable or contemptible kind abort(v.) - answer-to give up unfinished abridge(v.) - answer-to shorten, cut down abrogate(v.)...

ENGLISH 150 MIDTERM, QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SUMMARY To abate - CORRECT ANSWER-Lessen or reduce Acronym - CORRECT ANSWER-Abbreviation Aghast - CORRECT ANSWER-Filled with horror or shock Ambivalent - CORRECT ANSWER-Mixed feelings Lucid - CORRECT ANSWER-Expressed clearly Maladroit - CORRECT ANSWER-Clumsy Malady - CORRECT ANSWER-Disease Malleable - CORRECT ANSWER-Bendable Manger - CORRECT ANSWER-Food box Marmalade - CORRECT ANSWER-Preservative Mildew - CORRECT ANSWER-Fungal coating Mumbo...

to lower, demean, degrade - answer-abase to lessen, to reduce in severity - answer-abate to shorten, to reduce - answer-abbreviate to kidnap - answer-abduct a deviation from the expected course - answer-aberration to hate, loathe - answer-abhor to put up with, tolerate - answer-abide of the most miserable kind - answer-abject to give up unfinished - answer-abort to shorten, cut down - answer-abridge to abolish, often by authority - answer-abrogate to sneak away a...