504 Absolutely Essential Words is one of the best-selling vocabulary books in the market published by Barron’s Educational Series and written by Murray Bromberg, Julius Liebb and Arthur Traiger.
In this vocabulary book, there are 42 lessons and in each lesson, you learn 12 vocabulary items in 3 examples or sentences. Each lesson comes with exercises to test your word mastery. 504 Absolutely Essential Words includes some short quizzes and review exercises as well. This vocabulary book also includes answer keys at the end where you can check whether you have completed the exercises correctly.
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Pledge 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 15 /pledʒ/ (noun & verb) a serious and formal promise, vow, guarantee, word of honor, assurance, commitment, undertaking, oath – to make a formal and serious promise, take an oath, undertake, assure, swear An oath is a public pledge that a person will perform some action or duty, generally…
Unanimous 504 Absolutely Essential Words lesson 15 /juːˈnæn.ɪ.məs/ (adj) agreeing altogether unitedly on something, in harmony, in accord, in agreement, agreed, consistent, undivided, undisputed In Canada, the jury must reach a unanimous decision on criminal cases. If the jury cannot reach a unanimous decision, a hung jury is declared. A new panel of jurors will…
Innovative 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 15 /ˈɪn.ə.və.tɪv/ (adj) generating new and novel ideas, using new ideas and methods, original, groundbreaking, state-of-the-art, fresh, innovatory and creative, using initiative, unprecedented, inventive, pioneering It’s more than five months since Wuhan, the city where the coronavirus outbreak began, went into lockdown marking the beginning of COVID-19 restrictions. In…
Matrimony 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 25 /ˈmæt.rɪ.mə.ni/ (noun) the condition or state of being married, union, wedlock, nuptials, marriage, married state, monogamy, wedding In celebrating the sacrament of Holy Matrimony, many people proclaim the communion of love between the spouses and ask God’s blessing on the new couple that their nuptial union might be…
Minimum 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 3 /ˈmɪn.ɪ.məm/ (adj & noun) Definition the smallest number or amount of something that is possible, lowest possible degree, least, minutest, slightest, bottom, tiniest, bare minimum, iota, bottom level, rock bottom, lowest level, lowest limit Example Minimum number of students for a class? I’m taking a speech class at…
Ingenious Ingenious (adj) /ɪnˈdʒiː.ni.əs/ Definition clever, innovative and skillful with novel ideas, inventive, resourceful, clever, imaginative, smart Example Eric has devised an ingenious plan to cut costs in our organization. Antonyms lowbrow, unimaginative Parts of speech Noun: ingeniousness Adverb: ingeniously
Verse 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 30 /vɜːs/ (noun & verb) any short line of a poem or song, verse line, group of lines in a piece of writing, a piece of writing arranged with a metrical rhythm, poetry, rhyme, blank verse – stanza, canto, unit The literary device verse denotes a single line of…
Ballot Ballot (noun & verb) /ˈbæl.ət/ noun: a system of anonymous voting – secret voting – a card or piece of paper on which votes are recorded – total number of votes – election – secret ballot – poll – survey: The vice president of the company was elected by a secret ballot. Noun: balloter
![/əˈmend/ verb [T] to change the words of a text, typically a law or a legal document: MPs were urged to amend the law to prevent another oil tanker disaster. In line](https://lelb.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Amend-English-Flashcard-for-Amend-LELB-Society.jpg)
Amend Amend (verb) /əˈmend/ to correct or improve something – alter – revise legislation – make better – adjust – modify – refine – ameliorate: The old policies of this company should be amended to deal with our current needs and requirements. Antonym: maintain Noun: amendment Adjective: amendable Adjective: amendatory
Wharf Wharf (noun) /wɔːf/ US /wɔːrf/ a structure like a wall that is built on the edge of the sea or river where ships and boats can land – landing place for boats and ships – quay – jetty – dockside – landing stage – harbor: A line of ships were ready to be loaded…