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accompany
to go along with
accomplish
to do something by making an effort; to complete successfully
accomplishment
achievement
achieve
to do what one sets out to do; to accomplish
achievement
something done successfully; something gained by working or trying hard
acknowledge
recognize and admit that something is true
acquire
To gain possession of - for example a position, a property, an accent, a habit, a reputation, knowledge, a taste
acquire
to gain possession of, obtain
acquisition
something that is bought or obtained OR
the learning or developing of a skill, habit, or quality.
"the acquisition of management skills"
adequate
enough, sufficient
adequately
sufficiently; completed to its minimum requirements
adhere
to stick to, obey (a custom/rule)
adherence
obedience to a rule
adhesive
able to stick fast to a surface or object; sticky.
affectionate
readily feeling or showing fondness or tenderness
affectionately
warmly; lovingly; fondly
anguish
great mental suffering, distress, or pain
announce
to make known publicly
announcement
Something written or spoken that tells important news
anxiety
The condition of feeling uneasy or worried about what may happen
anxiously
nervously or in a worried manner
apologize
to say sorry
apology
words expressing regret; words asking to be excused for an action
appeal
to ask a higher authority to reconsider a decision
applause
the clapping of hands to show approval
application
an official request for something, usually in writing
apply
make a formal application OR request or put oneself forward formally as a candidate for a job OR bring or put into operation or practical use.
apprehenisve
fearful or anxious, especially about the future
assign
to give someone a particular job or task
assignment
a piece of work or job that you are given to do
attribute
(n.) a quality or characteristic belonging to or associated with someone or something; (v.) to assign to, credit with; to regard as caused by or resulting from
awe
an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration
bare
uncovered, naked, exposed
chant
say or shout repeatedly in a singsong tone, as in a football match or a protest
chastise
(v.) to inflict physical punishment as a means of correction; to scold severely
chastisement
the act of scolding or punishing someone
cloud (someone's) future
spoil or mar (someone's) future prospects
cluster
to gather or come together in a tight group
committee
a group of people appointed for a specific function, typically consisting of members of a larger group.
conceivable
imaginable; believable
conceive
to think of
congregate
To come together in a group, assemble.
congregation
a group of people assembled for religious worship
consume
to use up, eat or drink
contribute
To give along with others who are giving
contribution
The act of giving for a common purpose.
conviction
a strong belief or opinion
despair
loss of hope or to lose all hope
discipline
training to improve strength or self-control
disobedient
refusing to do what you are told to do
disobey
to not follow a rule or order
disposition
A person's general or natural mood; tendency
disquieting
(adj) disturbing, causing anxiety
distracted
unable to concentrate
distraction
a thing that prevents someone from giving full attention to something else.
distraught
deeply upset and agitated
distribute
to give something out to several people, or to spread or supply something
distribution
the action of sharing something out among a number of recipients.
dosage
Amount and frequency of a medicinal drug that may be taken safely
dutifully
in an obedient manner; without protest
duty
A moral or legal obligation; a responsibility
eager
Looking forward to with great interest or desire
enhance
improve, augment
exception
something that does not fit into a general rule
excruciating
extremely painful
exempt
excused from a duty
exuberant
full of unrestrained enthusiasm or joy
fascinated
extremely interested
fasten
To attach or connect
fragment
a part broken off, detached, or incomplete
fret
to worry
gap
an unfilled space or interval; a break in continuity.
hasty
excessively quick and without thinking carefully
hover
to float or hang suspended over
humiliate
cause to feel shame
humiliation
feeling of shame or extreme embarrassment
ill at ease
uncomfortable or embarrassed in a situation
incident
an event or occurrence
inconceivable
unimaginable; beyond understanding
inconvenience
cause trouble or difficulty to, especially time and place
independence
self-reliance and freedom from outside control
independent
free from outside control; not depending on another's authority.
indolence
laziness
indulge
to give in to a wish or desire, allow one's self the pleasure of
indulgent
lenient
integrity
(n.) honesty of the highest order, high moral standards;
intrigued
interested and curious
invariably
in every case or on every occasion; always.
irritable
easily annoyed
irritate
make (someone) annoyed, impatient, or angry.
jaunty
(adj.) lively, easy, and carefree in manner
laborer
a person who does hard physical work
magnitude
Greatness of size, strength, or importance
meaningful
significant, important
medication
A substance that is used to treat or prevent disease or relieve pain.
meticulously
very carefully and precisely
mischief
behavior (of children) causing trouble with no serious harm; damage; harm
mischievous
causing or showing a fondness for causing trouble in a playful way