Tuesday, October 5, 2010

vocabulary

Advocate (noun)
A person who publicly support or recommends a particular case or policy.


Acclaim (verb)
Praise enthusiastically and publicly.


Affinity (noun)
A natural liking or sympathy for someone or something.


Aberration (noun)
A departure from what is normal, usual, or expected, typically one that is unwelcome.


Aesthetic (adjective)
Concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty.


Abstinence (noun)
The face or practice of restraining oneself from indulging in something, typically alcohol.


Aggrandizement (verb)
Increase the power, status or wealth.


Admonish (verb)
Warn or reprimand someone firmly.


Abstract ( adjective)
Existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence.


Acquiesce (verb)
Accept something reluctantly but without protest.

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