Affixes 4

absent

• Away from a location; not present; gone.

• Present and accounted for.

• In a state of confusion.

• Available and ready to participate.

admission

• Right to enter; access.

• A fee paid for entry.

• A type of medical procedure.

• A form of identification.

absolve

• To set free away from guilt or obligation.

• To punish someone for their actions.

• To confuse or mislead someone.

• To strengthen a bond or relationship.

advance

• To move toward something.

• To retreat from a position.

• To remain stationary.

• To move in circles.

abrupt

• A gradual transition from one state to another.

• A sudden break away from something; unexpected change.

• A slow and steady process of development.

• A planned and expected alteration.

abstract

• A way of thinking that is common and obvious.

• Away from common thinking; not obvious.

• A type of concrete object.

• A method of practical reasoning.

adjourn

• To move an event or session to another place and time.

• To cancel an event or session entirely.

• To extend the duration of an event or session.

• To summarize the outcomes of an event or session.

address

• To send toward; to direct the efforts or attention to something.

• To ignore or overlook a situation.

• To criticize someone harshly.

• To gather information about a topic.

adhere

• To stick; to connect one thing to another; to move toward following rules or plans.

• To separate; to divide into parts; to break apart.

• To ignore; to disregard rules or plans; to act independently.

• To enhance; to improve the quality or value of something.

adhesive

• Easily attached to something else; sticky.

• A type of chemical reaction.

• A method of painting surfaces.

• A tool used for cutting materials.