To admit to be real or true Synonyms recognize realize After she provided three witnesses I was forced to acknowledge that what she was saying was true Acknowledgement n Timidly adv ID: 776400
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Vocabulary 2 Unit 1
Slide2acknowledge (v)
To admit to be real or trueSynonyms: recognize, realizeAfter she provided three witnesses, I was forced to acknowledge that what she was saying was true.Acknowledgement (n)
Slide3Timidly (adv)
In a shy or unsure waySynonyms: bashfully, gingerly, fearfullyI timidly handed my crush the note.Timid (adj) timidness, timidity (n)
Slide4Wavered (v)
Swayed or flutteredSynonyms: trembled, flickered, doubtedAfter the earthquake, the building wavered but didn’t collapse.Waver, wavering (v)
Slide5Persistent (adj)
Lasting or enduring despite obstaclesSynonyms: determined, continuousMy sister was very persistent about improving her soccer; skills she practiced four hours every night.Persist (v) persistence (n) persistently (adv)
Slide6Manipulated (v)
Managed or influence skillfully, especially in an unfair mannerSyn: used, tricked, connedI manipulated my little brother, convincing him that he should give me all his candy.Manipulate (v) manipulation (n) manipulative (adj) manipulatively (adv)
Slide7Coaxed (v)
Persuaded or convincedSyn: beguiled, talked into, influencedMy sister coaxed me into going to the movie with her even though I had homework to finish.Coax, coaxing (v)
Slide8Smoldering (v)
Burning, simmeringSyn: fuming, smoking, boilingI stared at the smoldering fire as I listened to the conversations around the campfire.Smolder, smoldered (v)
Slide9Incessant (adj)
Never endingSyn: ceaseless, eternal, everlastingHer incessant babbling kept me awake all night.Incessantly (adv)
Slide10Gluttonous (adj)
Tending to eat or drink excessivelySyn: voracious, insatiableHungry after the race, we were gluttonous as we ate dinner.Glutton (n) gluttonously (adv)
Slide11Subsided (v)
Sank to a lower level; became less activeSynonyms: decreased, abated, descendedAfter what seemed like forever, the cricket’s chirps subsided and I was able to fall asleep.Subside, subsiding (v)