WorksheetsWord Study - Lesson 3
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Match the definition with its word.
a-, ab-, abs
away from
near
around
opposite
– to give up power, (of a monarch) renounce one's throne.
abhor
abnormal
abrasive
abdicate
-regard with disgust and hatred. "I abhor the taste of liver"
abdicate
abhor
abnormal
abrasive
- deviating from what is normal or usual, typically in a way that is undesirable or worrying. Not normal.
abrasive
abrupt
absent
abnormal
- (of a substance or material) capable of polishing or cleaning a hard surface by rubbing or grinding.
abdicate
abhor
abrasive
abrupt
- sudden and unexpected.
abrupt
abdicate
abhor
abrasive
– not present in a place, at an occasion, or as part of something.
abdicate
abhor
absent
absorb
- a person who is expected or required to be present at a place or event but is not.
absentee
absorb
abstain
abstract
- take in or soak up (energy, or a liquid or other substance) by chemical or physical action, typically gradually.
abrupt
absent
absorb
abhor
– restrain oneself from doing or enjoying something.
abnormal
absent
absorb
abstain
– existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence.
abdicate
abstract
avert
abrupt
- turn away (one's eyes or thoughts).
avert
abstract
abstain
absorb
