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What does the word 'abnormal' mean?
What does the word 'abnormal' mean?
- Having multiple norms
- Deviating from the normal or usual (correct)
- Conforming to the normal or usual
- Being without any norms
Which of the following is NOT a meaning of the word 'accord'?
Which of the following is NOT a meaning of the word 'accord'?
- Agreement
- Concurrence
- Disagreement (correct)
- Harmony
What is the meaning of the word 'aesthetic'?
What is the meaning of the word 'aesthetic'?
- Related to science
- Related to logic
- Related to ethics
- Related to beauty (correct)
Which of these words is NOT related to 'air'?
Which of these words is NOT related to 'air'?
What is the meaning of the word 'alleviate'?
What is the meaning of the word 'alleviate'?
Which word is the opposite of 'ambiguous'?
Which word is the opposite of 'ambiguous'?
What does the prefix 'anti' mean in the word 'antibiotic'?
What does the prefix 'anti' mean in the word 'antibiotic'?
Which of these words is NOT related to 'anger'?
Which of these words is NOT related to 'anger'?
What is the meaning of the word 'appal'?
What is the meaning of the word 'appal'?
Which of these words is a synonym of 'appreciate'?
Which of these words is a synonym of 'appreciate'?
Study Notes
Vocabulary for University English Exams
A
- Abandon: to leave or give up something
- Abnormally: in an abnormal or unusual way
- Aboard: on or in a ship, plane, or other vehicle
- Abortion: the deliberate termination of a pregnancy
- Above: higher than something else
- Abreast: alongside or equal to something
- Abrupt: sudden and unexpected
- Absent: not present or accounted for
- Absolute: completely or totally
- Absorb: to take in and assimilate something
- Abstract: existing in thought or as an idea
- Absurd: unreasonable or ridiculous
- Abundant: existing in large amounts
- Abuse: to use something or someone unfairly or improperly
Academic
- Academic: related to a school or university
- Academician: a person who is an expert in a particular field of study
- Accelerate: to make something happen more quickly
- Accent: a way of pronouncing words that is typical of a particular region or group
- Accept: to agree to or tolerate something
- Accountability: the quality of being accountable or responsible
Action and Activity
- Accomplish: to complete or fulfill something
- Accord: to give or grant something
- Accordance: the state of being in agreement or harmony
- Account: a record of money received or paid
- Accountability: the quality of being accountable or responsible
Achievement and Action
- Achieve: to accomplish or attain something
- Achievement: something that has been accomplished or attained
- Active: engaged in or ready for action
- Actor: a person who takes part in a play or movie
- Actress: a female actor
- Actual: existing in reality or in fact
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Test your knowledge of English vocabulary starting with words beginning with the letter 'A'. This quiz covers various words from 'abandon' to 'account' and can help you improve your language skills.