APT English website vocabulary
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abandonforsake, leave behind |
above board (adj.) [not before a noun] honest and legal |
abstractexisting only in the mind |
accurate/(in)accurateprecisa/(im)precisa |
acquire (vb.) [T] if one company acquires another, it buys it |
acquisition (n.) [C] when one company buys another or part of another company, or the company or part of a comp |
ambiguous/(un)ambiguousequívoca/(in)equívoca |
attorney(n.)a person appointed to act for or represent another (US) |