| acquaint |
to introduce or make familiar (usually followed by "with"). |
| aggravate |
to make worse. |
| approximately |
about; almost exactly. |
| contradict |
to say the opposite of; deny the truth of. |
| enliven |
to cause to be lively or cheerful. |
| evident |
easily seen; clear. |
| exaggerate |
to present as larger, more important, or more valuable. |
| germinate |
to start or cause to start growth; sprout. |
| gripe |
(informal) to complain continually; nag; grumble. |
| oust |
to force out; expel. |
| predictable |
able to be foreseen or anticipated. |
| prime |
first in importance. |
| widespread |
happening or scattered over a large area. |
| worthwhile |
valuable enough to be worth doing. |
| wretched |
characterized by or causing misery and suffering. |