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/əˈbrɔːd/
to or in another country
syn. overseas, internationally
Louis Armstrong often travelled abroad.
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adj. abrupt
adv. abruptly
n. abruptness |
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/əˈbrʌpt/
quick, without warning
syn. sudden
There was an abrupt change in weather.
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adj. acceptable
v. accept
adv. acceptably
n. acceptability
n. acceptance
adj. accepting |
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/əkˈsep.tə.bļ/
allowable or satisfactory
syn. permissible
The idea was acceptable to everyone.
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n. acclaim
v. acclaim
adj. acclaimed
n. acclamation |
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/əˈkleɪm/
enthusiastic approval, applause
syn. praise
Isaac Stern has won acclaim abroad.
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adv. actually
adj. actual |
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/ˈæk.tʃu.ə.li/ /-tʃʊ.li/
being in existence, real or factual
syn. truly
They were actually very good soccer players.
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adj. adverse
adv. adversely
n. adversity
n. adversary |
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/ˈædvəːrs/
displeasing, objectionable, or bad
syn. unfavorable
Adverse weather conditions made it difficult to play the game.
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