English Vocabulary Words: 005
attribute /ˈæt.rɪ.bjuːt/ noun [ C ]
a quality or
characteristic that someone or something has
Organizational ability
is an essential attribute for a good manager.
abjure /əbˈdʒʊə r / /-dʒʊr/ verb [ T ] formal
to state publicly that
you no longer agree with a belief or way of behaving
He abjured his
religion/his life of dissipation.
anachronistic /əˌnæk.rəˈnɪs.tɪk/ adjective
He described the law as
anachronistic (= more suitable for an earlier time) and ridiculous.
anachronistically /əˌnæk.rəˈnɪs.tɪ.kli/ adverb
awe /ɔː/ /ɑː/ noun [ U ]
a feeling of great
respect sometimes mixed with fear or surprise
I've always held musicians
in awe.
As children we were
rather in awe of our grandfather.
You can't help but stand
in awe of (= respect greatly and fear slightly) powerful people.
abrade /əˈbreɪd/ verb [ T ] specialized
to remove part of the
surface of something by rubbing
assay /əˈseɪ/ , /æsˈeɪ/ verb [ T ] specialized
to perform an
examination on a chemical in order to test how pure it is
The English language skill
mainly depends on the “English Vocabulary” skill. If you have good command in English
vocabulary you must achieve good skill in that specific language. The test like
GRE, GMAT, TOEFL and IELTS are not only based on your language competency but also
on your vocabulary command. The
vocabulary words are appropriate for those students who want to face any of the
above listed tests. However, the vocabulary words are also capable to increase
your GRE words skill. I will really be happy if the list of vocabulary words
help you to increase your English vocabulary skill.
Curtsey:
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/
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