Improving Vocabulary for 1st January





English Vocabulary Index

Improving Vocabulary for 1st January :

  1. A (art) : one, any


  2. a-1 (adj) : first class


  3. aback (adv) : backward, behind


  4. abacus (n) : a counting frame


  5. abaft (adv) : in stern half of ship


  6. abandon (v) : forsake, desert, to cast off


  7. abandoned (adj) : forsaken, without any restraint, immoral


  8. abase (v) : to make low degrade


  9. abasement (n) : degradation, humiliation


  10. abash (v) : put to shame


  11. abask (adv) : in warmth


  12. abate (v) : diminish, mitigate


  13. abatement (n) : reduction mitigation, deduction


  14. abattoir (n) : a public slaughter house


  15. abbacy (n) : the office of an abbot or his jurisdiction


  16. abbatial (adj) : belonging to an abbey or its head


  17. abbess (n) : Superior of a convent


  18. abbey (n) : a house for monks, convent


  19. abbot (n) : father, Superior prior


  20. abbreviate (v) to cut short


  21. abbreviated (adj) : shortened, reduced


  22. a,b,c ((n) : elementary principles


  23. abdicate (v) : renounce


  24. abdomen (n) : belly


  25. abduce (v) : draw aside or away


  26. abduct (v) : kidnap


  27. abduction (n) : the act of kidnapping


  28. aberrant (adj) : deviating from moral path


  29. abed (adj) : in bed


  30. aberration (n) : derangement, deviation


  31. abet (v) : encourage, incite, assist


  32. abetter (n) : one who abets


  33. abettor (n) : one who abets


  34. abhor (v) : hate, dislike


  35. abhorrence (n) : state of being detestable, thing which detests


  36. abide (v) : endure, expect, reside


  37. abiding (adj) : permanent, lasting, continuing


  38. abidingly (adj) : permanent


  39. abigail (n) : lady’s maid




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