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Question		Answer
(n.) something that differs from the norm start learning		aberration
(v.) to hate, detest start learning		abhor
(v.) to agree without protesting start learning		acquiesce
(n.) eagerness, speed start learning		alacrity
(adj.) friendly start learning		amiable
(v.) to calm, satisfy start learning		appease
(adj.) obscure, secret, known only by a few start learning		arcane
(n.) excessive greed start learning		avarice
(adj.) excessively bold, brash, clear and obvious start learning		brazen
(adj.) short, abrupt, dismissive start learning		brusque
(v.) to urge, coax start learning		cajole
(adj.) harsh, cold, unfeeling start learning		callous
(n.) honesty, frankness start learning		candor
(v.) to voice disapproval start learning		chide
(adj.) cautious start learning		circumspect
(adj.) secret start learning		clandestine
(v.) to make somebody do something by force or threat start learning		coerce
(adj.) logically consistent, intelligible start learning		coherent
(n.) self-satisfied ignorance of danger start learning		complacency
(n.) a person entrusted with secrets start learning		confidant
(v.) to plot, scheme start learning		connive
(adj.) increasing, building upon itself start learning		cumulative
(v.) to lower the quality or esteem of something start learning		debase
(v.) to criticize openly start learning		decry
(adj.) showing respect for another’s authority start learning		deferential
(adj.) quiet, modest, reserved start learning		demure
(v.) to laugh at mockingly, scorn start learning		deride
(n.) one who has total power and rules brutally start learning		despot
(adj.) showing care in doing one’s work start learning		diligent
(adj.) overjoyed, thrilled start learning		elated
(adj.) expressive, articulate, moving start learning		eloquent
(v.) to steal money by falsifying records start learning		embezzle
(n.) sensitivity to another’s feelings as if they were one’s own start learning		empathy
(n.) ill will, hatred, hostility start learning		enmity
(adj.) learned start learning		erudite
(v.) to praise, revere start learning		extol
(v.) to make up, invent start learning		fabricate
(adj.) wild, savage start learning		feral
(adj.) astounded start learning		flabbergasted
(v.) to give up, renounce start learning		forsake
(adj.) troublesome or irritable start learning		fractious
(adj.) secretive, sly start learning		furtive
(n.) overindulgence in food or drink start learning		gluttony
(adj.) uncalled for, unwarranted start learning		gratuitous
(adj.) disdainfully proud start learning		haughty
(n.) pretending to believe what one does not start learning		hypocrisy
(adj.) exemplary, flawless start learning		impeccable
(adj.) rude, insolent start learning		impertinent
adj.) incapable of being appeased or mitigated start learning		implacable
(adj.) casually rude, insolent, impertinent start learning		impudent
(adj.) clear, sharp, direct start learning		incisive
(adj.) lazy start learning		indolent
(adj.) not suitable or capable, unqualified start learning		inept
(n.) notoriety, extreme ill repute start learning		infamy
(v.) to prevent, restrain, stop start learning		inhibit
(adj.) inborn, native, inherent start learning		innate
(adj.) incapable of being satisfied start learning		insatiable
(adj.) separated and narrow-minded; tight-knit, closed off start learning		insular
(adj.) brave in the face of danger start learning		intrepid
(adj.) stubbornly established by habit start learning		inveterate

words - CAE part 1

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