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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Bachelor 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 1 Bachelor 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 1 /ˈbætʃ.əl.əʳ/ (noun) unmarried man, single man, unattached man, eligible male, confirmed bachelor, young knight – a person holding the first degree from a university Bachelor parties have a reputation for being raunchy and raucous (which we can probably thank Hollywood for).…
Unaccustomed 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 1 Unaccustomed 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 1 /ˌʌn.əˈkʌs.təmd/ (adj) unfamiliar, not accustomed, not usual or customary, like a fish out of water, inexperienced in, unconversant with, unacquainted with, uncommon, rare, abnormal, unused, new, strange, alien, atypical Heat exhaustion’s most common symptoms are cool, moist skin that is pale…
Data 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 1 Data 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 1 /ˈdeɪ.tə/ (noun) information particularly fact or numbers, statistics, figures, details, particulars, input, records, documents, files, specifics, info Big Data and analytics has been called the “next big thing,” and it can certainly make a strong case with the explosion of easily…
Gallant 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 1 Gallant 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 1 /ˈgæl.ənt/ (adj & noun) (of men) kind and polite toward women, attentive to women, chivalrous, courteous, gentlemanly, magnanimous, thoughtful – fearless, brave, heroic, bold, intrepid, courageous, valiant, valorous, dauntless, noble, spirited – a gallant man If women are so particular about…
Hardship 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 1 Hardship 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 1 /ˈhɑːd.ʃɪp/ (noun) difficulty or problem, plight, vicissitude, unpleasant condition, privation, severe suffering, poverty, destitution, deprivation, penury, austerity, misfortune, impecuniousness, misery, affliction, adversity, discomfort This report estimates the number of families who are not making ends meet. We examine the cost of…
Vacant 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 1 Vacant 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 1 /ˈveɪ.kənt/ (adj) empty and unoccupied, unfilled, not filled, available to be used, not in use, uninhabited, untenanted – showing no interest or activity, dormant, inactive, passive, unresponsive, expressionless, blank, vacuous This Circular is, except during December, published on a weekly basis…
Bigamy Bigamy (noun) /ˈbɪg.ə.mi/ the crime of being married to more than one spouse at the same time Bigamy is not considered to be a crime in some nations and cultures.
Prosecute Prosecute (verb) (CONTINUE) /ˈprɒs.ɪ.kjuːt/ US /ˈprɑː.sɪ-/ to officially accuse someone of a crime – litigate – sue – put on trial – indict – press charges against – take legal action – bring to court: He was prosecuted for rubbing from an old woman.
Squander Squander (verb) /ˈskwɒn.dəʳ/ US /ˈskwɑːn.dɚ/ to use or spend something precious in an extravagant and wasteful manner – waste – spend – throw away – lavish: The sage advised his grandchildren not to squander their life opportunities.
Abroad Abroad (adj & adv) /əˈbrɔːd/ adv: far away from your hometown or country – overseas – out of the country: She had to leave her own beloved family and go abroad to complete her education.