assistant
n. person who gives support to a superior; aide; helper
assistant
adj. serving as an aide; helpful; supportive; auxiliary
Forms: plural: assistants
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associate
n. partner; fellow worker; co-worker; friend
associate
v. to share company; to connect; to relate to; to combine
Forms: plural: associates Forms: associated; associated; associating
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association
n. organization; society; union; coalition; foundation
assort
v. to classify; to categorize; to systematize; to structure
Forms: plural: associations Forms: assorted; assorted; assorting
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assortment
n. variety; collection; selection; range; mixture
assume
v. to suppose; to take on a position or duty; to accept an
idea
Forms: plural: assortments Forms: assumed; assumed; assuming
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assure
v. to give confidence; to promise; to pledge; to encourage
attach
v. to fasten; to link to; to add; to ascribe to; to connect to
Forms: assured; assured; assuring Forms: attached; attached; attaching
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––245. attachment246. attain
attachment
n. connection; confiscation; file sent via email
attain
v. to reach; to achieve; to fulfill; to realize (a goal,
purpose, etc.)
Forms: plural: attachments Forms: attained; attained; attaining
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attainment
n. achievement; fulfillment; ability
attempt
n. try; assay; test; trial
Forms: plural: attainments Forms: plural: attempts
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attempt
v. to try to; to assay
attend
v. to be present in a place; to care for; to serve; to
accompany
Forms: attempted; attempted; attempting Forms: attended; attended; attending
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attendance
n. being physically present; act of accompanying or
serving
attendant
n. steward; stewardess; person who serves others;
person who accompanies others
Forms: no plural Forms: plural: attendants
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attendant
adj. present; opposite of absent; accompanying
attendee
n. person who takes part in a particular event such as a
conference or seminar; participant
Forms: plural: attendees
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attention
n. concentration; consideration; focus; care;
acknowledgment; recognition
attentive
adj. concentrated; focused; observant; polite; caring
Forms: no plural
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attentiveness
n. concentration; ability to concentrate on an issue
attire
n. dress; clothing; apparel
Forms: no plural Forms: no plural
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––259. attire260. attitude
attire
v. to dress; to put on clothes
attitude
n. position; opinion; viewpoint; outlook; perspective
Forms: attired; attired; attiring Forms: plural: attitudes
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attn.
abbr. directed to a particular person (generally used
when addressing a letter or message) or issue
attorney
n. lawyer; barrister; advocate; solicitor
Forms: attention Forms: plural: attorneys
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––263. attract264. attribute
attract
v. to draw attention; to captivate; to fascinate
attribute
n. quality; factor; characteristic; feature
Forms: attracted; attracted; attracting Forms: plural: attributes
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––265. attribute266. auction
attribute
v. to ascribe to; to link to; to associate with; to relate to
auction
n. public sale where goods are sold to the highest bidder
(such as eBay)
Forms: attributed; attributed; attributing Forms: plural: auctions
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auction
v. to sell something through a bidding system
audience
n. group of people who attend a seminar, a talk, etc.
Forms: auctioned; auctioned; auctioning Forms: plural: audience
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audio
adj. pertaining to hearing and listening; sound
audit
n. examination of financial accounts; internal investigation
Forms: plural: audits
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audit
v. to examine accounts and other financial records
auditorium
n. large room used for lectures; talks, performances and
other events
Forms: audited; audited; auditing Forms: plural: auditoriums
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––273. augment274. authority
augment
v. to increase; to enlarge; to enhance; to multiply
authority
n. official institution; agency; power; control; jurisdiction
Forms: augmented; augmented; augmenting Forms: plural: authorities
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––275. authorize276. autograph
authorize
v. to permit; to approve; to empower
autograph
v. to write one's name by hand; to sign one's name
Forms: authorized; authorized; authorizing Forms: autographed; autographed; autographing
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––277. autograph278. automobile
autograph
n. a person's handwritten signature
automobile
n. car; vehicle; ride
Forms: plural: autographs Forms: plural: automobiles
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––279. avail280. avail
avail
v. to be useful; to help; to facilitate
avail
n. advantage; profit; help; benefit
Forms: availed; availed; availing Forms: plural: avails
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––281. availability282. availability float
availability
n. accessibility; attainability; obtainability
availability float
n. the time or amount of money that defined by checks
that have been deposited but not cleared yet
Forms: no plural Forms: plural: availability floats
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––283. available284. average
available
adj. ready for use; attainable; present; vail
average
adj. immediate; common; usual; standard
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––285. average286. average
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average
n. mean; median
average
v. to have a mean of a certain amount
Forms: plural: averages Forms: averaged; averaged; averaging
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––287. avoid288. award
avoid
v. to escape; to keep away from; to prevent; to keep from
happening; to evade
award
n. prize; grant; arbitration
Forms: avoided; avoided; avoiding Forms: plural: awards
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––289. award290. aware
award
v. to give; to grant; to judge; to rule
aware
adj. attentive; conscious of
Forms: awarded; awarded; awarding
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––291. awareness292. awesome
awareness
n. consciousness
awesome
adj. impressive; inspiring; great; frightening
Forms: no plural
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back
n. part of a chair; rear part of the human body
back
v. to support; to assist; to strengthen
Forms: plural: backs Forms: backed; backed; backing
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back
adj. behind; after; rear; hind
back
adv. to the rear; to the past
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back door
n. the U.S. treasury
back order
n. ordered merchandise that is not currently in stock but
will be supplied in the future
Forms: no plural Forms: plural: back orders
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back up
v. to support; to solidify; to strengthen
background
n. setting; biography
Forms: backed up; backed up; backing up Forms: plural: backgrounds
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––9. backlash10. backup
backlash
n. rebound; recoiling; sudden movement to the rear
backup
n. copying of data for safety purposes; substitute;
reserve; spare
Forms: plural: backlashes Forms: plural: backups
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––11. badge12. baggage
badge
n. tag; sign; identification tag
baggage
n. luggage; cargo; things to take on a trip; equipment
Forms: plural: badges Forms: no plural
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––13. balance14. balance
balance
v. to make equal
balance
n. leveling; harmony; stability; rest; remainder
Forms: balanced; balanced; balancing Forms: plural: balances
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––15. bank16. bank
bank
v. to deposit money; in a money institution; to count on; to
depend upon
bank
n. institution for saving and borrowing money; cashier
Forms: banked; banked; banking Forms: plural: banks
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––17. bank draft18. banknote
bank draft
n. check
banknote
n. bill; money made of paper
Forms: plural: bank drafts Forms: plural: banknotes
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––19. bankrupt20. bankrupt
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