Barron's 800 Essential Word List - L2

abysmal

• something added, attached, or joined
• relating to beauty or the arts
• uncompromising; unyielding
• very bad

accretion

• growth in size or increase in amount
• pretentious; phony
• something added, attached, or joined
• to corrupt or make impure

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

accrue

• something added, attached, or joined
• to corrupt or make impure
• to corrupt or make impure
• to accumulate; grow by additions

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

adamant

• to accumulate; grow by additions
• very bad
• uncompromising; unyielding
• to accumulate; grow by additions

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

adjunct

• uncompromising; unyielding
• relating to beauty or the arts
• something added, attached, or joined
• uncompromising; unyielding

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

admonish

• pretentious; phony
• to accumulate; grow by additions
• pretentious; phony
• to caution or reprimand

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

adulterate

• very bad
• pretentious; phony
• to caution or reprimand
• to corrupt or make impure

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

aesthetic

• very bad
• growth in size or increase in amount
• growth in size or increase in amount
• relating to beauty or the arts

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

affected

• pretentious; phony
• very bad
• very bad
• growth in size or increase in amount

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

affinity

• growth in size or increase in amount
• fondness; liking; similarity
• relating to beauty or the arts
• growth in size or increase in amount

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B