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To give up without intending to return or claim again. commencer à apprendre
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abandon, desert, forsake, leave, quit
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To cease trying to acomplish or continue commencer à apprendre
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abandon, desist, discontinue, foswear, give up, quit, renounce, stop
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The condition of being temporarily inactive commencer à apprendre
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abeyance dormancy, latency, quiescence, remission, suspension.
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These words name qualities that enable one to do something desirable and usually rather difficult. commencer à apprendre
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ability, capacity, skill, talent
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stresses the fact or power of accomplishment (a person of great musical ____) commencer à apprendre
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the potential for such accomplishment (a ___ for learning) commencer à apprendre
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usually regarded as a nat- ural gift for achievement in a specific area commencer à apprendre
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implies proven expertness in an art or trade re- quiring practical, specialized knowledge: ___ in carpentry commencer à apprendre
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capacity to serve in a given function but does not suggest any particular standard of performance commencer à apprendre
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implies the ability to meet usual required standards commencer à apprendre
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banning or outlawing existing conditions or regulations commencer à apprendre
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extermination or destruction of living things by deliberate commencer à apprendre
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to put out - a fire or sth likened to a flame, such as human life or hope commencer à apprendre
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extermination or destruction of the whole of nonliving objects, as by rolting up or out, both imply wiping out by removong all trace commencer à apprendre
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Everyone at the meeting noticed her _____ commencer à apprendre
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absence, nonappearance, nonattendance
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Having supreme, unlimited power and control. commencer à apprendre
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absolute, despotic, totalitarian, tyrannical
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To take in and incorporate (quickly ____ new ideas) commencer à apprendre
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absorb, assimilate, digest, imbibe
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Refraining from food and drink considered harmfull commencer à apprendre
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self-denial in sexual activity commencer à apprendre
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the absence of alcoholic intoxication commencer à apprendre
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Complete refraining from alcoholic drink but more often denotes moderation in drinking commencer à apprendre
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something what obviously has lack of sense or departs from logic commencer à apprendre
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something what is completely unreasonable commencer à apprendre
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absurduties which inspire laughter commencer à apprendre
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Means to treat or use wrongly commencer à apprendre
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improper use of things resulting from ignorance or oversight commencer à apprendre
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rough handling, usually od persons or animals, that causes physical injury commencer à apprendre
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(of something that is to your advantage) not planned, happening by chance commencer à apprendre
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